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An aerial shot of a pumping plant for the California Aqueduct. The channel continues through pipes into the background toward parched hills.
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While reducing demand is important, most successful cases of groundwater recovery also involve moving huge amounts of water to meet demand.

Why some regions are winning the fight against groundwater depletion

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UCSB, County Fire Department to Conduct Prescribed Burn on Lagoon Island

UCSB Restoration Project Provides Model for Future Efforts

Discount Registration Deadline Approaches for Sustainability Conference at UCSB

Scientists Map West Coast Areas Most Affected by Humans

Fire Is Important Part of Global Climate Change, Report Scientists

Report Calls for Ocean Zoning to Address Human Impacts on Oceans

Environmental Researchers at UC Santa Barbara Urge International Cooperation on Governance Issues Arising from Diminishing Arctic Sea Ice

The Fragility of the World's Coral is Revealed

Futuristic Marine Science Teaching Facility to be Built on UCSB Campus

UCSB Scientist Wins Top Honor in Seismology

UCSB Geographer Discusses Impacts of Growth on the South Coast

Marine Protected Areas Get a Boost from New UCSB Web-Based Program
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