Member Since 1969
George M. Hornberger
Professional Experience
Vanderbilt University
Emeritus Professor
2021 - 2023
Vanderbilt University
Professor, Environmental Sciences
2008 - 2021
Education
Stanford University
Doctorate
1970
Honors & Awards
Publications
Institutional Dynamics Impact the Response of Urban Socio‐Hydrologic Systems to Supply Challenges
Designing urban water systems to respond to the accelerating and unpredictable changes of the Anthropocene will require changes not only to built i...
February 14, 2024
Prominent Influence of Socioeconomic and Governance Factors ...
September 11, 2019
Urban Water Conservation Policies in the United States
July 05, 2018
AGU Abstracts
Spatiotemporal Patterns and Trends of Drought Characteristics in Natural and Human-Modified Basins in the Contiguous United States
DROUGHT RISK IN A CHANGING CLIMATE: DIAGNOSIS, MODELING, AND MANAGEMENT IV POSTER
hydrology | 12 december 2024
Sara Vicario, George M. Hornberger, Margaret E. Ga...
Severe drought is the most recurrent natural disaster affecting the USA. In recent decades, many parts of the country have experienced droughts of unp...
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Fit to keep pace with change? Archetypes of urban water systems
TOWARD IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF COUPLED HUMAN–EARTH SYSTEM INTERACTIONS I POSTER
global environmental change | 11 december 2024
Margaret E. Garcia, John M. Anderies, Aaron Deslat...
A key challenge of the Anthropocene is to transform legacy infrastructure systems that provide critical services quickly enough to keep pace with soci...
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Identifying Key Factors for Providing High-Quality and Affordable Drinking water: A Study of U.S. Urban Water Systems
WATER AND SOCIETY: WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND POLICY IN A CHANGING WORLD V ORAL
hydrology | 13 december 2023
Koorosh Azizi, George M. Hornberger, Jacopo Baggio...
Urban drinking water systems in the United States face a myriad of socio-environmental stressors that jeopardize their ability to deliver clean and af...
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Volunteer Experience
2017 - 2017
Member
Excellence in Geophysical Education Award Committee
2015 - 2016
Member
Excellence in Geophysical Education Award Committee
2015 - 2015
Member
Centennial Task Force
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