Water in Plain Sight

Water scarcity is on everyone s mind. Long taken for granted, water availability has become dependent on economics, politics, and people s food and lifestyle choices. But as anxiety mounts and even as a swath of California farmland has been left fallow, and extremist groups worldwide exploit the desperation of people losing livelihoods to desertification many are finding new routes to water security with key implications for food access, economic resilience, and climate change.

Author; Judith Schwartz