Managing Water: New Tools for Sustainable Development? - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore the critical issue of water management in this 27-minute conference talk from the AAAS Annual Meeting. Delve into the importance of water as a life-sustaining resource and its origins. Discover intuitive metrics for quantifying water-related experiences and learn about innovative approaches to reduce water insecurity. Examine new technologies and tools, including household water insecurity measures and synthetic biology applications. Gain insights into the development of these tools and understand key takeaways for making water management solutions more accessible. Engage with audience questions on topics such as Hyscale diagnostics and related resources to deepen your understanding of sustainable water management practices.

Introduction
Meet the speakers
Why water
Water is life
How water came to be
Water is a precious resource
Metrics that are intuitive
Quantifying experiences
Reducing water insecurity
New tools for managing water
Household water insecurity
Water insecurity technologies
Synthetic biology
Tool development
Takehome messages
Make your tools more widespread
Audience questions
Hyscale
Diagnostics
Resources