DRI Center for International Water and Sustainability

Desert Research Institute (DRI) Center for International Water and Sustainability

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DRI Desert Research InstituteDRI established the Center for International Water and Sustainability (CIWAS) in 2013, with seed funding from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, to further DRI’s mission of science in the service of humanity.  The goal of CIWAS is to capitalize on DRI’s expertise in environmental sciences to conduct interdisciplinary research, and provide both information and technical capacity to universities, government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working to identify and solve problems related to human health and management of environmental resources, especially water.