Geoconnex Explained: The Community Effort Powering the Internet of Water Olivia Snavely, Strategic Communications Associate, Center for Geospatial Solutions April 2024 Water data has a problem. With countless naming conventions and metadata standards, finding information about the right water feature (which of the four Illinois Rivers are you referring to?) much less all the data relevant to that feature is a job in and of itself. The Internet of Water aims to solve this challenge by connecting the data points and people of the water data community with a one shared language. Geoconnex ..read more

Volume 23 | January 2024 Explore DataStreams’ new website at DataStream.org The Texas Water Data Hub is awarded a grant from the Water Foundation Job openings at the California Water Data Consortium The post Connect the Drops Newsletter first appeared on Internet of Water ..read more

All Webinars A Global Conversation on Water Data for Reuse Innovation: Lessons from the LA River to the Global South Date & Time Tuesday, February 6, 2024 10:00am-11:00am ET Register About the Webinar Recycling wastewater, once seen as an option of last resort, has for many communities evolved into a necessary practice. But tapping into this renewable, locally managed, and drought resistant water supply also requires substantial community engagement and partnership. Better water data and analytics are key. Join the Internet of Water Coalition as we bring together leaders from across ..read more

HydroPower Spotlight: Empowering Water Data Stakeholders with HydroSource Date & Time Tuesday, January 16, 2024 4:00pm-5:00pm ET Speaker Debjani Singh Oak Ridge National Laboratory Register Register About the Webinar Learn more about HydroSource, the leading National Water-Energy platform. Designed for United States hydropower stakeholders, HydroSource facilitates seamless data stewardship and dissemination, offering a comprehensive suite of hydropower-related datasets, visualizations, and analytics tools. Discover its applications in hydropower market acceleration, resource assess ..read more

Learn more about HydroSource, the leading National Water-Energy platform. HydroSource facilitates seamless data stewardship and dissemination, offering a comprehensive suite of hydropower datasets, visualizations, and analytics tools. The post HydroPower Spotlight: Empowering Water Data Stakeholders with HydroSource — – Copy first appeared on Internet of Water ..read more

All Webinars Journey of the NLDI: Past, Present, Python, and Beyond Date & Time Tuesday, December 12, 2023 4:00pm-5:00pm ET Contact Paula Basile pbasile@lincolninst.edu Registration A password will be required for this Zoom event. Use the password included in the confirmation email and/or calendar invite. Register Webinar Details Discover the Network Linked Data Index (NLDI)—a search engine that indexes data to a river network —and its applications for data producers, application developers, data analysts, and modelers.  A vital component of several USGS web systems as well as ..read more

Getting to Know the Internet of Water Service Center A Conversation with Director Kyle Onda October 2023 Download PDF A founding member of the IoW team, Kyle Onda knows a thing or two about the lengths it takes – from technology development to stakeholder development, financing to capacity-building, and more — to help organizations translate the IoW Principles into practice. His diverse background – including training and experience as an environmental engineer, urban planner, environmental public health professional, geospatial technologist, and social scientist – offers a unique pe ..read more

Getting to Know the Internet of Water Service Center A Conversation with Director Kyle Onda October 2023 Download PDF A founding member of the IoW team, Kyle Onda knows a thing or two about the lengths it takes – from technology development to stakeholder development, financing to capacity-building, and more — to help organizations translate the IoW Principles into practice. His diverse background – including training and experience as an environmental engineer, urban planner, environmental public health professional, geospatial technologist, and social scientist – offers a unique pe ..read more

Unveiling WestDAAT A Breakthrough for Water Rights Data Management in the Western United States Adel Abdallah, Program Manager, Water Data Exchange (WaDE) Ryan James, WaDE Data Analyst, Western States Water Council Tony Willardson, Executive Director, Western States Water Council (WSWC) August 2023 Download PDF Across the Western States, regional water use analysis and planning are increasingly more important due to the unprecedented drought and high demand growth that the region is experiencing. However, access to water rights and water use data across state lines in a single water ..read more

All Webinars Geoconnex 101: The Water Data Fragmentation Solution Date & Time Wednesday, August 30, 2023 4:00pm-5:00pm ET Contact Faith Sternlieb fsternlieb@lincolninst.edu Registration A password will be required for this Zoom event. Use the password included in the confirmation email and/or calendar invite. Register Webinar Details Join the Center for Geospatial Solutions to learn more about the Internet of Water’s flagship technology, Geoconnex. This revolutionary water data-specific search index links disjointed water data with structured metadata, enabling seamless organizatio ..read more