Western US Water Scarcity
Discussions center on water shortages, aquifer depletion, agricultural overuse, and distribution challenges in the arid Western United States, particularly amid ongoing droughts.
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lack of water isnt a bigger problem?
You are forgetting about aquifer depletion.
Aren't these also going to be vulnerable to the lack of water problem?
Water scarcity is going to be a problem.
Big ask considering the state of water availability currently.
Wouldn't the water problem get even worst? unless some agriculture is move to other states?
There is plenty of drinking water, this is an agricultural issue.
How is "water intensive farming in arid areas" not a root cause?
There are more water rights than water left.
It's the distribution of the water that is the problem, not the amount.