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Predicted National Water Shortages

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http://www.circleofblue.org/waternews/2008/world/us-faces-era-of-water-scarcity/

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Predicted National Water Shortages

This map shows the extent of water shortages likely over the next decade.

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Day 16 - Top 5 Options For Water Sustainability - A Grapical Synthesis

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Top 5 Options For Water Sustainability - A Grapical Synthesis

  • How are these strategies sustainable?
  • How are these strategies not sustainable?
  • What are the assumptions? Implications? Biases?
  • How is this a consumer pull? A government push? A producer profit-driven strategy?

 

  • Iterating your work and incorporating questions raised
  • Crystallizing your point of view
  • Documenting it all
     

Day 16 - Water Review - Q & A

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  • The First Exercise: "Day 16 -- Digging In Questions"
    • Deliver Your Results
    • Your Idea Template

Main point = Context: Water

  • Who are we?
  • What are the demographics, geography that got us to where we are today? 
  • How much do water/energy do we use?
  • Where does our water/energy come from?
  • How we get to a water system where nearly 100% have access to clean water?

 

Day 16 - Introduction

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  • Arrive, Registration, and Settle In
  • IT Introduction -- Laptops Connected
  • Orientation and Tour of the Space

Day 16 - Welcome

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  • Welcome, WRSC Purpose, Intended Products
  • Scope of the Week
  • Logistics Outline

Water Use in Southwest Heads for a Day of Reckoning

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Water Use in Southwest Heads for a Day of ReckoningJim Wilson/The New York Times

The Southern Nevada Water Authority is tunneling under Lake Mead to install an intake valve that could continue operating until water levels dropped below 1,000 feet.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/28/us/28mead.html?scp=1&sq=Water%20Use%20in%20Sou...

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