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Feb 13, 2020 · To meet this challenge, The Nature Conservancy works to reduce demands for water among the biggest users, improve the flexibility of water governance and management, and advance financial incentives and tools that enable users—like irrigation districts and cities—to transfer water, which will provide water security for the environment as well.
- Western Nebraska Irrigation Project
Irrigation accounts for 90% of consumptive water use in the...
- Colorado River Program
The Colorado River Basin—which supplies 80% of the water...
- Groundwater
Groundwater supplies 38% of the drinking water in the United...
- Western Nebraska Irrigation Project
Mar 23, 2021 · The federal government should be doing leading-edge research, technology development and dispersion for lower-cost sensor and treatment systems for drinking water. Finally, the administration can ...
Jan 9, 2023 · Addressing complex water problems. The success of water conservation projects lies in identifying leverage points and analyzing the various systems and their continuous interactions with each other. Anthropological practices are central to understanding as well as resolving this issue. Understanding and analyzing feedback loops is important.
Mar 2, 2021 · Key Takeaways. Early in 2020, when the severity of COVID-19 became evident, US water utilities implementing conservation programs had to act quickly to determine how to mitigate changes in their conservation programs and staffing.
Dec 1, 2023 · This paper examines how the pandemic caused a water security crisis for many communities, and in so doing, our analysis contributes to current debates on water system resilience and continued challenges of water affordability in the United States.
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Jun 22, 2021 · The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Tracker, which tracks progress toward meeting Sustainable Development Goal Number 6—calling for universal access to potable water and sanitation...
Jun 20, 2022 · Water managers in the western U.S. are facing a monumental task. Federal officials have given seven states an August deadline to figure out a plan to conserve an unprecedented amount of...