The Water Dissensus – A Water Alternatives Forum

"How could anything non-controversial be of intellectual interest to grown-ups?" (Edward Abbey) This Forum is intended to provide space for critical debates and discussions about water issues. Existing dissensus, or antagonistic values and points of view, can be turned into a learning opportunity for the benefit of all and give way to reasoned debates that have the potential both to further understanding of complex water issues and to generate new ideas.

How long can Old Prior appropriation water rights survive in a climate-stressed, urban American West?

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More food, but less land and water for nature: unforeseen and substantial global increase in land and water usage

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Blame it on climate change

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