Impacts of Competing Water Demands on Irrigation Districts in California, USA

Event: Asia Water Week 2013: Securing Water for All (Pre-Event)

Impacts of Competing Water Demands on Irrigation Districts in California, USA

03 December 2013

Author / Speaker:

Chung-Te (Dick) Tzou, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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This presentation describes the situation of competing interests for water in the State of California, USA. The impacts of competing interests to irrigation districts and the corresponding responses of districts to the demand drivers are tackled. The government's responses to resolving the conflicts are also discussed.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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