AfDB African Development Bank
AGRA Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
AGRF African Green Revolution Forum
ALEXI Atmosphere-Land Exchange Inverse
BGMA Bazile Groundwater Management Area
CASNR College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln
CDI Composite Drought Index
CUSP CASNR Undergraduate Scholarship Program
DGs Distillers’ Grains
DWFI Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute at the University of Nebraska
EDF Environmental Defense Fund
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
ET Evapotranspiration
FAL Future Agriculture Leaders
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FY Fiscal Year
GHG Greenhouse Gas
GloDET Global Daily Evapotranspiration
HA Hectare
IANR Institute of Agriculture and Natural
Resources at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln
IAP International Advisory Panel
IARI Indian Agricultural Research Institute
ICBA International Center for Biosaline Agriculture
IFPRI International Food Policy Research Institute
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands
IIC Irrigation Innovation Consortium
IUSSTF Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum
IWMI International Water Management Institute
MENA Middle East and North Africa
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NDEE Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy
NDMC National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska– Lincoln
Nebraska EPSCoR Nebraska’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
NET Nebraska Environmental Trust
NEWBA Nebraska Water Balance Alliance
NGO Non-governmental Organization
NIC Nebraska Innovation Campus
NRDs Natural Resources Districts
NRT NSF Research Traineeship
NSF National Science Foundation
NU University of Nebraska
NWC Nebraska Water Center
NWPR Nebraska Water Productivity Report
OWCAP Ogallala Water Coordinated Agriculture Project
RBDF Robert B. Daugherty Foundation
SEEDS Service, Engagement, Entrepreneurship, Development, Sustainability
SETMI Spatial Evapotranspiration Modeling Interface
SWM Smart Water Meters, Inc.
TCC The Climate Corporation
UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
UNL University of Nebraska–Lincoln
UNMC University of Nebraska Medical Center
U.S. United States
USAID U.S. Agency for International Development
USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA-ARS U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service
USDA-NIFA U.S. Department of Agriculture - National Institute of Food and Agriculture
USDA-OCE U.S. Department of Agriculture - Office of Community Engagement
USIEF United States-India Educational Foundation
WARI Water Advanced Research and Innovation
WB World Bank
WFGC Water for Food Global Conference
WFIF Water for Food International Forum
WHO World Health Organization
WP Water Productivity
WSL Water Sciences Lab
Acronyms
FY 2022 Annual Report
- Overview
- Letter from the Executive Director
-
Research and Policy
-
Nebraska + Regional
- DWFI offers suite of tools to improve irrigation water use and agricultural productivity
- Understanding groundwater markets and transfers in Nebraska
- Water management for improving water use, sustainability
- Research looks to control nitrate leaching, protect Nebraska groundwater
- DWFI researching solutions, fostering communication regarding AltEn environmental crisis in Mead, Nebraska
- Nitrate Strategy Groups release calls for action
- Mapping geographic heat inequities in urban areas
-
Global + National
- New report explores the business ecosystem for smallholder irrigation in Rwanda
- Visit to Nebraska results in water management partnership with Brazil
- New study shows economic impact of the irrigation equipment and services industry
- DWFI and Mammoth Water launch report of water market readiness
- USDA partnering with Nebraska Water Center to enhance modeling system
- Faculty Fellows
-
Supported Students
- Water for Food Research Forum showcases exciting student work
- DWFI welcomes new round of student support recipients
- Student's fertigation startup awarded first Husker Venture Fund investment
- Four DWFI supported students receive doctoral degrees
- Nebraska researchers are following the water
- Heeren Inspires Students through Irrigation Field Course
-
Nebraska + Regional
-
Communication, Education + Outreach
- DWFI reconnects with international partners and projects
- Nebraska Water Center seminars focus on hydro-tourism, economic development in Nebraska
- Nebraska Water Center conference held in Scottsbluff
- Virtual forum broadens institute’s reach
- Aquifer recharge project in Nebraska featured in international publication
- Digital growth: Water for Food Podcast and online engagement
- Development
-
Photo essays
- DWFI discusses water management with delegation from Kenya
- DWFI and Nebraska Water Center engage with attendees at UNL East Campus Discovery Days
- DWFI and Nebraska Water Center participate in UNL Sustainability Kickoff event
- DWFI hosts students Faculty Fellow for fall welcome event
- DWFI sponsors annual Earthstock event on University of Nebraska Lincoln campus
- Resources
- Search
FY 2022 Annual Report
- Overview
- Letter from the Executive Director
-
Research and Policy
-
Nebraska + Regional
- DWFI offers suite of tools to improve irrigation water use and agricultural productivity
- Understanding groundwater markets and transfers in Nebraska
- Water management for improving water use, sustainability
- Research looks to control nitrate leaching, protect Nebraska groundwater
- DWFI researching solutions, fostering communication regarding AltEn environmental crisis in Mead, Nebraska
- Nitrate Strategy Groups release calls for action
- Mapping geographic heat inequities in urban areas
-
Global + National
- New report explores the business ecosystem for smallholder irrigation in Rwanda
- Visit to Nebraska results in water management partnership with Brazil
- New study shows economic impact of the irrigation equipment and services industry
- DWFI and Mammoth Water launch report of water market readiness
- USDA partnering with Nebraska Water Center to enhance modeling system
- Faculty Fellows
-
Supported Students
- Water for Food Research Forum showcases exciting student work
- DWFI welcomes new round of student support recipients
- Student's fertigation startup awarded first Husker Venture Fund investment
- Four DWFI supported students receive doctoral degrees
- Nebraska researchers are following the water
- Heeren Inspires Students through Irrigation Field Course
-
Nebraska + Regional
-
Communication, Education + Outreach
- DWFI reconnects with international partners and projects
- Nebraska Water Center seminars focus on hydro-tourism, economic development in Nebraska
- Nebraska Water Center conference held in Scottsbluff
- Virtual forum broadens institute’s reach
- Aquifer recharge project in Nebraska featured in international publication
- Digital growth: Water for Food Podcast and online engagement
- Development
-
Photo essays
- DWFI discusses water management with delegation from Kenya
- DWFI and Nebraska Water Center engage with attendees at UNL East Campus Discovery Days
- DWFI and Nebraska Water Center participate in UNL Sustainability Kickoff event
- DWFI hosts students Faculty Fellow for fall welcome event
- DWFI sponsors annual Earthstock event on University of Nebraska Lincoln campus
- Resources
- Search
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