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2017 Annual Meeting | Oct. 22-25 | Tampa, FL

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125 Symposium--Water in the Urban Environment: Availability, Policy, Design and Conservation Efforts

Oral Session
C05 Turfgrass Science
This oral session is designed to bring together scientists and policy-makers working on the water/drought issues associated with “urban landscapes” to look a efforts for conservation and efficiency. It is "more than just turf"!
Cosponsor(s):

SSSA Division: Soil Physics and Hydrology

Monday, October 23, 2017: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM
Tampa Convention Center, Room 22

Organizer:
Cale Bigelow
3:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
3:35 PM
National and Regional Water Issues.
Ronald F. Turco, Purdue University
Audio File Recorded Presentation
3:55 PM
Developing Water Policies in Urban Areas.
Jack Karlin, Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance
4:15 PM
Water Considerations in Urban Design.
Rob Rosner, City of Tampa
4:35 PM
Perspective on 25 years of Advances in Drought-Water Use Efficiency Research.
Stanley J. Kostka
5:00 PM
125-1
Water Savings Associated with Evapotranspiration-Based Irrigation Scheduling.
Candace Schaible, Utah State University
Audio File Recorded Presentation
5:15 PM
New Techniques in Measuring Water in Urban Soils.
Bernhard Leinauer, New Mexico State University
5:30 PM
Discussion
5:40 PM
Concluding Remarks
5:45 PM
Reception - TWCA
6:30 PM
Adjourn
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