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Spain A New Global Water Leader
From a Point of Distress, the Country is Being Thrust Into Global “Wicked Water Problem” Stage One of my favorite quotes is: “The future is already here – it’s just …
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Extreme Decentralization
The onslaught of news on droughts, mega-droughts (aridification), and the impacts of climate change in the U.S. and globally has reached a new high. Water scarcity and poor quality are …