California's Water Woes: Storage and Distribution Issues
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore California's water challenges in this TEDx talk by William Skinner, focusing on storage and distribution deficiencies rather than water scarcity. Discover how the state's Mediterranean climate, growing population, and complex network of dams and reservoirs impact water management. Learn about the issues of water waste during winter months and the strain on infrastructure during severe droughts. Consider potential solutions, including investments in better storage and distribution systems, as well as improved conservation efforts. Gain insights from Skinner's extensive experience in government service and private consulting, as he addresses one of California's most pressing environmental concerns.
Syllabus
California's Water Woes: Storage and Distribution Issues | William Skinner | TEDxSantaBarbaraSalon
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