Five Most Popular Movies on Climate Change and its Impacts on Water Resources

Edition 2022 Volume 2

Cover Feature: Five Most Popular English Movies (Fiction) on “Climate Change and its Impacts on Water Resources”

Students working in the field of climate change and water resource modeling often complain that they can’t see what they are predicting. They are confused about the reliability of their models and depend on some statistical indices to analyze the accuracy of their predictions. But if they want to have an idea about the reality of their predictions then they must watch the following five movies which simulate the future based on one or more climate change based impacts:

1. The Day After Tomorrow (2004)

2. WaterWorld (1995)

3. The Perfect Storm(2000)

4. San Andreas(2015)

5. The Flood (2007)

Now let us move on to the regular features of the newsletter as given below :

New Startups from Hydrology

Flood-Con – Intelligent Stormwater Control

StormHarvester – Automated Drainage Monitoring

HydroLogic: hydro-informatics, data science, modeling, and optimization for climate-resilient water management

Cobalt Water Global

ONergy

News and Views

Heavy Metal Pollution Can Increase Antibiotic Resistance in Rivers

Water Makes Tree Branches Droop at Night

Oceans getting hotter, higher, and more acidic, warns a recent climate report

Yamuna levels drop, water scarcity worsens in Delhi

The past seven years have been the warmest, finds a recent World Meteorological Organisation report

Extreme Events this Month

1. June 1, 2022: Start of Hurricane Season in North America

2. Next Hurricanes: Martin

3. After Martin: Owen

4. Name of Next Cyclone this month (May-June 2022): Asani

5. Next to Asani: Biparjoy

New Journal/Special Issues

MDPI Water Special Issue on “Vulnerability of Mountainous Water Resources and Hydrological Regimes”

IWA Water Reuse Special Issue on “AI for Water”

NRF Special Issue Sustainable Water and Energy Solutions

New Journal: Frontiers in Water

Conference Calls

UN 2023 Water Conference

9th World Water Forum

13th IWA International Conference on Water Reclamation

Jobs/Scholarships

Learning Officer

Rhoads Scholarship

Cranfield Water Scholarship

Tutorial

Optimization Technique Part 1

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