Stanford University faculty member Sarah Fletcher has been honored with the American Geophysical Union’s (AGU) Hydrologic Sciences Early Career Award for her impactful research on water use planning and affordability. The award recognizes her innovative efforts to develop strategies that ensure sustainable and equitable access to water resources, addressing critical challenges related to water management and policy.
Fletcher’s work focuses on creating solutions that improve water resource allocation, affordability, and resilience amidst increasing climate and population pressures. Her research has significant implications for policymakers and communities striving to manage water resources efficiently and fairly. She will receive this prestigious accolade at the upcoming AGU Fall Meeting in December. Her contributions exemplify the AGU’s commitment to fostering the next generation of geoscientists dedicated to societal impact. Learn more about Sarah Fletcher’s work: AGU Profile