by emmade | Apr 21, 2022 | Inside The Water Center
By Ellen Kohler, JD, MS Director of Applied Research and Programs The Water Center at Penn The City of Philadelphia adopted the Green City, Clean Waters (GCCW) plan in 2011 under the Clean Water Act to reduce pollution resulting from combined sewer overflows. The...
by agaray | Oct 28, 2021 | Inside The Water Center
By Miriam Hacker PhD Senior Research Implementation Lead The Water Center at Penn Interest in the United State’s water and wastewater infrastructure has been renewed with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework. While interest fluctuates, the challenges remain: aging...
by agaray | May 10, 2021 | Inside The Water Center
By Swati Hegde, PhD Senior Academic Research Coordinator The Water Center at Penn As the US economy continues to grow, there is still a struggle to translate this growth into more equitable and inclusive employment opportunities. The US water infrastructure has aged,...
by krpleas | Feb 15, 2021 | Inside The Water Center
By Meg Kramer, Director of Strategic Development The Water Center at Penn With 2020 behind us, 2021 offers an opportunity to look forward to brighter horizons, new beginnings, and hopefully, a time when we can reconvene in person with friends, colleagues, and...
by agaray | Oct 21, 2020 | Inside The Water Center
By Karl Russek, Director of Programs and Applied Research The Water Center at Penn October 22, 2020 The built environment – and water infrastructure in particular – is often a stark physical manifestation of the deep systemic racial and social inequities...
by agaray | Jul 15, 2020 | Inside The Water Center
By Scott Moore, Senior FellowThe Water Center at PennJuly 16, 2020One of the most basic, pervasive, and difficult challenges to managing water effectively and sustainably is that it rarely respects borders and boundaries. Our governments and societies are built...
