Integrated Water Resources Program Water Resources Management for Developing Economies John Tracy, Director of IWRRI University of Idaho Idaho Water Center.

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Integrated Water Resources Program Water Resources Management for Developing Economies John Tracy, Director of IWRRI University of Idaho Idaho Water Center Boise, Idaho

Vision Make Idaho the intellectual hub for graduate education in water resources management and a world leader in providing water resource management solutions.

Leverage Educational and Research Graduate Education Research Development Entrepreneurs Capital Investment New Industries And Businesses Intellectual Products Technological Products Industry-Education-Research Collaboration

IWRRI Universities University of Idaho Boise State Univ. Idaho State Univ. Research Agencies Idaho National Lab USFS ARL USGS Private Companies CH2M-HillWashington GroupIdaho Power Water Management Agencies Idaho Department of Water Resources US Bureau of Reclamation US Army Corps of Engineers

Assets – Universities University of Idaho  Water Resources/Hydrology Graduate Education in Colleges of Natural Resources, Science, Engineering, Agriculture and Law  Ecohydraulics Research Center – Idaho Water Center  Aquaculture Research Institute - Hagerman Idaho State University  Established program in River Ecology  Emerging program in Water Resources Decision Support Boise State University  Established program in Public Policy  Linkage to Andrus Center for Public Policy  Emerging program in hydrologic sciences and biosensors Idaho Water Resources Research Institute NSF EPSCoR Water Resources Research Initiative

Assets – Research Organizations Idaho National Laboratory  Regional leader in Energy-Water Nexus Issues  Extensive research and experimentation in groundwater flow, contaminant transport and mitigation United States Geological Survey  International leader in water monitoring, data archiving and real- time data delivery  State Headquarters are in downtown Boise US Forest Service – Aquatic Research Laboratory  National leader on interaction of land management with aquatic habitats  Co-located in the Idaho Water Center with the ERC and IWRRI

Assets – International Companies Washington Group  Extensive experience internationally in infrastructure development.  Extensive experience in infrastructure development for environmental and water resources management. CH2M-Hill  National leader in municipal water resources infrastructure planning, management, design and operations.  Expertise to develop and implement projects in a wide range of international settings. Idaho Power  National leader in hydropower production  Expertise in working in international venues

Gaps  Programs that embed entrepreneurship into the curricula.  Mechanism to Integrate activities and efforts across university, agency and private company platforms.  Mechanism to promote and reward faculty, researchers, scientists and engineers that actively pursue joint collaborations.