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Liquid Assets: The High Stakes of Water Management
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Contenuto fornito da Katie Zakrzewski, Hannah Rogers, Zach Torpie, Katie Zakrzewski, Hannah Rogers, and Zach Torpie. Tutti i contenuti dei podcast, inclusi episodi, grafica e descrizioni dei podcast, vengono caricati e forniti direttamente da Katie Zakrzewski, Hannah Rogers, Zach Torpie, Katie Zakrzewski, Hannah Rogers, and Zach Torpie o dal partner della piattaforma podcast. Se ritieni che qualcuno stia utilizzando la tua opera protetta da copyright senza la tua autorizzazione, puoi seguire la procedura descritta qui https://it.player.fm/legal.
Have you ever wondered what goes into making sure there's water when you turn on the tap? Our latest episode dives into the invisible water crisis, a critical yet often overlooked topic. Join Hannah and Zach, a water infrastructure engineer, as they explore water management and conservation complexities.
🗣️ Quotes from Zach
"It takes a lot to really make sure all this infrastructure is maintained properly, that water is getting where it needs to go."
"If you don't have water to farm, you can't support a population, your population can't grow, and you can't develop anything."
"Everyone's fighting for water when it's such a limited resource, and it's been overallocated in the southwest."
🗣️ Quotes from Hannah
"Water policy is very important to whether or not I'm going to be able to live in Utah for the rest of my life."
"We all have to drink water. We all have to use water."
From the overuse of groundwater to the legal battles over water rights, we dissect the challenges that lie beneath the surface of our water systems. Learn about water conservation's environmental, infrastructural, and personal aspects and how they impact our communities, especially in water-scarce regions like the Southwest.
This episode isn't just about problems; it's about solutions. Discover actionable steps you can take to conserve water and support sustainable practices in your own home and community. It's time to get informed and take action for the sake of our planet's future.
Don't let this critical resource become a crisis in your community. Listen to our latest episode now and make a difference in the world of water conservation.
Watch Dark Waters the Movie: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9071322/
Read Colorado River Compact of 1922: https://www.usbr.gov/lc/region/pao/pdfiles/crcompct.pdf
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