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Jay Famiglietti, a global futurist professor at Arizona State University and one of the authors of the research, said ...
The Colorado River Basin encompasses seven U.S. states and supplies water to 40 million people. Over the past two decades, ... A map of the Colorado River Basin Grist / Amelia Bates.
Colorado River Basin ranks among the world’s most water-stressed regions, ... “When I put the results on a map, the first thing I saw was the Colorado River Basin,” said Samantha Kuzma, ...
Many factors are at play on the Colorado, but the primary driver to a shortage in the Colorado River Basin is hydrological. Less water is coming into the system than in decades past. A drought — what ...
With the oldest claims to water, Native American tribes in the Colorado River Basin command a considerable role in directing the region’s future. Combined, the tribes hold rights to a substantial ...
The Colorado River Resilience documents the wide variety of funded projects and their success on a new map. Correction : A previous version incorrectly stated the amount of acreage irrigated in ...
Collectively, these measurements offer a detailed map of the character and contents of Colorado River water as it travels from Rocky Mountain National Park to the canyonlands. “What we’re trying to do ...
The Colorado River is running low on water. The lifeline that slakes the thirst of 40 million southwestern residents is projected to hit a historic low mark within two years, forcing mandatory ...
WINONA, Minn. (KJCT) - Students at a Saint Mary’s University are discovering liquid treasures in the Colorado River basin all way from Minnesota. Andy Robertson’s geospatial services team ...
Lower Colorado River Basin states plan to collectively – and temporarily – cut their water use by 3 million acre-feet by the end of 2026.
In these agreements among states -- like the 1922 Colorado River Compact and the Upper Colorado River Basin Compact of 1948 -- there’s a certain amount of water that those who signed it agree ...