Quenching Desert Thirst: What Will It 'Take'?

What is the true price of water? Considering growth and climate, how do we address the gap between demand and supply? Could we achieve water security by moving it across borders to dry regions like the American Southwest? John Take , Chief Growth & Innovation Officer at Stantec, discusses importing water, desalination efforts, and whether no infrastructure is the best infrastructure. At the end of the program, Dr. Denise Fort reflects on over a hundred years of infrastructure and development in the West. What would we do differently now, and how do we make that transition happen?

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Quenching Desert Thirst: What Will It 'Take'? is an episode from Let's Talk About Water by Jay Famiglietti.

This episode is 38:05 long.

This episode was published on Jul 22, 2024.

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