Publications

Heberger, M. (2024). Improved observation of the global water cycle with satellite remote sensing and neural network modeling [PhD Thesis]. Sorbonne University. 266 pages. [html] [PDF]

Heberger, M., F. Aires, and V. Pellet. “Improving Satellite Remote Sensing Estimates of the Global Terrestrial Hydrologic Cycle via Neural Network Modeling.” Submitted to the Journal of Hydrology. In review. [preprint]

Heberger, M.; Sutton, R.; Buzby, N.; Sun, J.; Lin, D.; Mendez, M.; Hladik, M.; Orlando, J.; Sanders, C.; Furlong, E. 2020. Current-Use Pesticides, Fragrance Ingredients, and Other Emerging Contaminants in San Francisco Bay Margin Sediment and Water. SFEI Contribution No. 934. San Francisco Estuary Institute: Richmond, CA. https://www.sfei.org/documents/current-use-pesticides-fragrance-ingredients-and-other-emerging-contaminants-san-francisco

Heberger, M. and K. Donnelly. Community Guide to Water Demand Forecasting. Oakland, California: Pacific Institute. August 2016. http://pacinst.org/publication/community-guide

Heberger, M., and K. Donnelly. Oil, Food, and Water: Challenges and Opportunities for California Agriculture. Oakland, California: Pacific Institute, 2015. http://pacinst.org/publication/oil-food-and-water/

Heberger, M., H. Cooley, and P.H. Gleick. Urban Water Conservation and Efficiency Potential in California. Issue Brief. Oakland, California: Pacific Institute and the Natural Resources Defense Council, June 2014. http://pacinst.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2014/06/ca-water-urban.pdf.

Long, J., L. Feinstein, J. Birkholzer, P. Jordan, J. Houseworth, P. F. Dobson, M. Heberger, and D. L. Gautier. An Independent Scientific Assessment of Well Stimulation in California Volume 1. Sacramento, California: California Council on Science and Technology (CCST), 2015. http://ccst.us/projects/hydraulic_fracturing_public/SB4.php.

Cooley, H., N. Ajami, and M. Heberger. Key Issues in Seawater Desalination in California: Marine Impacts. Oakland: Pacific Institute, 2013. http://www.pacinst.org/publication/desal-marine-impacts/.

Heberger, M., and E. Moore. “Adapting to Rising Tides: Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise in Select Communities in the San Francisco Bay Region.” 2012. http://www.adaptingtorisingtides.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ART_SocioeconomicAnalysis_PacificInstitute.pdf

Heberger, M., H. Cooley, P. Herrera, P.H. Gleick, and E. Moore. The Impacts of Sea-Level Rise on the California Coast. California Energy Commission, Public Interest Energy Research Paper CEC-500-2009-024-F. Oakland, CA: Pacific Institute, 2009. http://pacinst.org/reports/sea_level_rise/report.pdf.

Limbrunner, J., D.Sheer, M. Heberger, M. Cohen, J. Henderson, and B. Raucher. Policy Options for Water Management in the Verde Valley, Arizona. Flagstaff, Arizona: The Nature Conservancy, 2011. https://pacinst.org/publication/policy-options-for-water-management-in-the-verde-valley-arizona/

Heberger, M. “Australia’s Millennium Drought: Impacts and Responses.” In The World’s Water Volume 7: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources, edited by Peter H. Gleick, 97–126. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2011. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/289670256_Australia%27s_Millennium_Drought_Impacts_and_Responses

Heberger, M, and P.H. Gleick. “The Coming Mega-Drought.” Scientific American, January 2012. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-coming-mega-drought/

Garzón, C., H. Cooley, M. Heberger, E. Moore, L. Allen, E. Matalon, and A. Doty. Community-Based Climate Adaptation Planning: Case Study of Oakland, California. CEC‐500‐2012‐038. California Energy Commission, 2012. http://www.pacinst.org/reports/oakland_climate_adaptation/index.htm.

Cooley, H., E. Moore, M. Heberger, and L. Allen. Social Vulnerability to Climate Change in California. CEC-500-2012-013. California Energy Commission, 2012.

Christian-Smith, J., M. Heberger, and L. Allen. Urban Water Demand in California to 2100: Incorporating Climate Change. Oakland, California: Pacific Institute, 2012. http://pacinst.org/publication/urban-water-demand-to-2100/

Cooley, H., M Heberger, A. Allen, and R. Wilkinson. The Water-Energy Simulator (WESim) User Manual. Alexandria, Virginia: WateReuse Research Foundation, 2012. http://www.pacinst.org/resources/wesim/user_manual.pdf.

Cooley, H., M Heberger, and R. Wilkinson. Implications of Future Water Supply Sources for Energy Demands. Alexandria, Virginia: http://www.pacinst.org/resources/wesim/report.pdf, 2012. http://www.pacinst.org/resources/wesim/.

Morrison, Jason, Mari Morikawa, Matthew Heberger, Heather Cooley, Peter Gleick, and Meena Palaniappan. Climate Change and the Global Water Crisis: What Businesses Need to Know and Do. Oakland, California: Pacific Institute and the United Nations Global Compact, May 2009. http://www.pacinst.org/reports/ungc_climate_water/.

Heberger, M.G., et al. “Combining real-time bacteria models and uncertainty analysis for establishing health advisories for recreational waters.” Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management. 2007. https://www.dropbox.com/s/8sax2uhqosznn0s/heberger03.pd

Merrimack River Watershed Assessment Study. Camp, Dresser, and McKee. 2006. (coauthor). https://www.nae.usace.army.mil/portals/74/docs/topics/merrimacklower/phaseifinal.pdf

Heberger, M. G. 2003. “Modeling Nonpoint Source Bacteria Loading in Urban Rivers.” MS Thesis. Tufts University. https://mghydro.com/pages/heberger03.pdf