Overbuilt Water Infrastructure Portends Western Decline As the climate crisis accelerates unabated, water in the West will become the defining issue determining what lives and dies. It's always been that way and no amount of dam building can change that fact. The Ancestral Puebloans (aka Anasazi) could not sustain their civilization without water. Neither will we, unless we adapt much more rapidly than we are now. https://take-note.com/note-takers/marshall--mayer/notes/overbuilt-water-infrastructure-portends-western-decline/view https://take-note.com/note-takers/marshall--mayer/notes/overbuilt-water-infrastructure-portends-western-decline

Overbuilt Water Infrastructure Portends Western Decline

note taken by Marshall Mayer on April 19, 2011 at 10:55 AM looking into intake channel, Hoover Dam, AZ USA

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Marshall Mayer says:

Aug 29, 2022 03:09 PM

As the climate crisis accelerates unabated, water in the West will become the defining issue determining what lives and dies. It's always been that way and no amount of dam building can change that fact. The Ancestral Puebloans (aka Anasazi) could not sustain their civilization without water. Neither will we, unless we adapt much more rapidly than we are now.

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