Research
Reports
Arizona Water Reform
The recommendations outlined in this report can improve Arizona’s water policy to help the state continue to thrive amid its drier future.
Burn Back Better
Expanding the use of prescribed fire on state, private, and tribal land would have significant benefits for forest resilience, community protection, and environmental conservation.
High and Dry
Compensate rural communities to promote water markets.
The Future of Water Markets
Obstacles and Opportunities
Water Banking Can Help Great Salt Lake
Utah’s Water Banking Act offers a mechanism to allocate water to a drying Great Salt Lake.
Delivering on the Promise of Water Quality Markets
Water quality markets can be a cost-effective way to reduce water pollution.
The Futures Market for California Water
Challenges and policy recommendations
Engaging Irrigation Districts in Water Markets
Ideas to address modern water scarcity challenges
Designing Groundwater Markets in Practice
Lessons from three California groundwater basins