CWES Capabilities
CWES researchers at Lake Tahoe
CWES researchers at Lake Tahoe

The research capabilities of the center encompass an expanding range of intellectual resources and developed skills.

Download the CWES Fact Sheet (PDF)

The following lists an example of the areas of expertise within the CWES.

  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Hydrology
  • Water Quality
  • Environmental Policy
  • Ecological Sciences
  • Near shore water quality and ecology
  • Stream Channel erosion
  • Stormwater runoff
  • Forest management
  • Water treatment and source control
  • Climate change
  • Watershed surface water modeling
  • Stream Channel erosion
  • Restoration effectiveness
  • Paleohydrology and paleolimnology
 

Tahoe Basin Science Conference

March 16-17, 2010
5th Biennial Lake Tahoe Basin Science ConferenceAn open forum to learn about and discuss progress in understanding the Lake Tahoe Basin environment.

35 GreenPower Schools in Nevada

Middle School Joins GreenPower
Bridger Middle School joins DRI's GreenPower ProgramBridger Middle School became the 35th Nevada GreenPower school with solar panels, a weather station, and recycling bins.

DRI's 50th Anniversary

Five Decades of Discovery
DRI's 50th AnniversaryLearn more about DRI's legacy of contributions to environmental science research and results.