NI in NC
Job Posting: State Policy Research Associate >
Contribute to a comprehensive study of North Carolina's water
allocation policies via the Water Wiki:
http://water.unc.edu/ >
Reports and Information relevant to NI's Work in North Carolina
- Memo to Members of the Legislative Commission on Global
Climate Change
read the memo here > - Memo for NC State Energy Office Strategic Water Technology
Conference on water efficiency and other strategies for sustaining
abundant and clean water
read the memo here > - Memo to Triangle Mayors and Commissioners outlining strategies
for efficient use of water resources
read the memo here > - Memo to Durham City and County Officials outlining strategies
for water efficiency
read the memo here >
Masters Projects completed by Nicholas School and Sanford Institute
Students
- "Dying of Thirst by the Side of the Fountain: Water use data collection policies in North Carolina and their implications for future water allocation" - Alexandra Tollette, Master of Public Policy >
- "Stakeholder Participation in Watershed Management: An evaluation of the Jordan Lake Stakeholder Project" - Christine Wyman, Master of Environmental Management >
- "Demand Management Strategies of North Carolina Public Water Systems" - Rush Childs, Master of Environmental Management >
Events and meetings relevant to NI’s work in North Carolina.
April
- April 10th – Environmental Review Commission
- 9:30am, Room 544, Legislative Office Building
- More information >
- April 14th – Geographic Information Coordinating Council Meeting
- 1pm, Room 755, New Education Building, Raleigh
- More information >
- April 16th – Legislative Commission on Global Climate Change
- 10am, Room 643, Legislative Office Building
- More information >
- April 22nd -23rd – Marine Fisheries Commission Business Meeting
- City Hotel and Bistro, Greenville
- More information >
- April 24 - Holman Elected Chair Of State Water Infrastructure Commission
May
- May 1st – Leadership Training: Coastal Growth Strategies
- 8 am, River Dunes, Pamilco County
- Sponsored by UNC School of Government, NC League of Municipalities, NC Association of County Commissioners
- More information >
- May 2nd – Regional Environmental Summit, “Greening the Region – What Can We Do?”
- 9am, Charlotte Convention Center
- Hosted by Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte
- May 7th – Legislative Commission on Global Climate Change Meeting
- 10am, Room 643, Legislative Office Building
- More information >
- May 9th – Conservation Farm Family Celebration
- 10am – 2:30pm, Sidden Farms, Wilkes County
- Sponsored by the Wilkes County Soil and Water Conservation District
- May 9th – Environmental Review Commission Meeting
- 9:30am, Room 544, Legislative Office Building
- More information >
- May 14th – North Carolina Forum on Water Quality Monitoring: Advances and Challenges
- 8am, UNC Charlotte
- More information >
- May 22nd – WaterVision: The Future of Water Resources in North Carolina
- UNC School of Government – Local Elected Leaders Academy
- 10am, Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Research Triangle Park
- More information >
- May 22nd – RTI International Seminar: Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change
- 11:00 am, RTI Research Triangle Park headquarters
- May 22nd and 23rd – Coastal Resources Commission Meeting
- Washington Civic Center, Washington, NC
- More information >
- May 29th – 31st – Faith and Environment Forum/Conference
- Center for Environment at Catawba College
- More information >
June
- June 19th and 20th – Marine Fisheries Commission Business Meeting
- Brownstone, Raleigh
- More information >
- June 23rd and 24th – Low Impact Development Summit
- Renaissance Hotel, Asheville, NC
- More information >
- June 23rd and 24th – Southern Instream Flow Network Workshop
- Sponsored by Southeast Aquatic Resource Partnership, The Nature Conservancy
- Atlanta, GA
- June 25th – Mountain Green Sustainable Development Conference
- Warren Wilson College, Asheville, NC
- More information >
Please contact Bill Holman (919-613-8737 or bill.holman@duke.edu) for more information.
