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February 3, 2011
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Ian Record discusses his new film, "Return of the Red Lake Walleye," on Pacifica Radio


IAN RECORD, NNI manager of educational resources, discussed the documentary film he recently produced, "Return of the Red Lake Walleye," on Pacifica Radio station WPFW (Washington, DC). Record was interviewed by host Jay (Nightwolf) Winter on the program, "The Nightwolf."

The film chronicles the successful return of the walleye fisheries in Red Lake, Minn., through a partnership between the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians and the State of Minnesota.

To hear the interview, click on the program archives link below; the interview occurs during minutes 15:35 to 52:45 of the program on The Nighthawk Show, 2011-01-28)

> Ian Record interview on WPFW Pacifica Radio
 

To learn more about the film or to order a DVD copy, click here.

or contact Ian Record at <[email protected]>.
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Udall Center graduate students win honors at the UA Environmental Research Grad Blitz

ANDREA PRICHARD, Udall Center graduate research associate and a doctoral student in the School of Geography and Development, won honorable mention in the Speakers category for her talk, "Interbasin water transfers at the U.S.-Mexico border city of Nogales, Sonora: Implications for aquifers and water security," at the UA Environmental Research Grad Blitz, hosted recently by the Institute of the Environment.
 
Prichard's research is under the supervision of Christopher Scott, Udall Center associate professor of water resources policy and associate professor in the School of Geography and Development.

To learn more about Prichard's talk, click here.

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Also, KIMBERLY BAEZA, a master's degree student in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment working with Laura Lopez-Hoffman, Udall Center assistant professor of environmental policy and assistant professor in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment, received an honorable mention award at the Environmental Research Grad Blitz for her poster, "Salinity tolerance and productivity of Typha domingensis, Scirpus americanus, and Phragmites australis, in the Cienega de Santa Clara, Mexico."

 
To learn more about Baeza's poster, click here.
   
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Several other current and former Udall Center graduate students (working with Udall Center faculty members Laura Lopez-Hoffman, Christopher Scott, or Margaret Wilder) also participated in the grad blitz:

FELIPE CALDEIRA: "Water inequality in a border colonia" link 
  
ASHLEY COLES: "Driving into danger: Perception and communication of flash flood risk from a cultural perspective" link

LILY HOUSE-PETERS: "Impacts of land use change on water availability, management, and resilience in arid region riparian ecosystems: A case study of the San Pedro and Rio Sonora watersheds" link
 
JAMIE McEVOY: "Desalination and development: The technological transformation of the Gulf of California in the face of climate change" link

CARRIE PRESNALL: "Ecosystem services in NEPA: Exciting new took, weak buzzword, or another burder?" link
 
TABITHA SPENCE: "Wastewater flows, urban farming, and urban environmental quality in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia" link  
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