This year, High School organization Riverwatch will be celebrating their 30 year anniversary, and over a dozen area schools are expected to participate. International Water Institute Education Director Danni Halvorson tells us more about Riverwatch. Halvorson tells us more about the history of Riverwatch, and how it has grown over the past 30 years. Halvorson…
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On Monday, the International Water Institute publicly announced this year’s award winners for the annual Riverwatch Forum Competition. After winning a double gold last year, Norman County East Riverwatch is back on the podium with another gold award. Norman County East Riverwatch Advisor Hunter Schow tells us more about their project. Despite NCE Riverwtach winning…
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Local watersheds, and water management organizations across the Red River Valley have been using a game changing technology called lidar to help with flood prevention. Grit May of the International Water Institute explains what this Lidar technology is, and how it works. May also explains how entities like the Red River Watershed Management Board use…
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The International Water Institute is currently in their first year of their Wayfinder Program, and the Institute is always looking for more applicants to expand the program. Shelly Carrol of the international Water Institute tells us more about the program. Carrol says the Wayfinder Program also helps as a consultant for farmers with fields that…
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International Water Institute Executive Director Chuck Fritz joined Rob Sip of the Red River Watershed Management Board on the KRJB Kaleidoscope on Wednesday. The International Water Institute (IWI) plays a big role in water management across the Red River Basin, but many are unfamiliar with the work they do. Fritz gives us a brief explanation…
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