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Final Final Revision Paper

Final Final Revision Paper

Q Introduction Your hard work is finally paying off! And, your thoughts on US water resources management are at last being nationally recognized. The US water czar, who answers directly to the US president is charged to initiate some new directives. She has asked you to submit your US Water Initiative. Your US Water Initiative Given the knowledge you have acquired during the class, if you could implement ONE approach, at any level in US society regarding water issues, what would it be? Considerations What specifically would you target? And why? And, what impact would you want it to have, and how does it compare with the present situation? What agencies, river basin organizations, and/or institutions would you enlist? What frameworks, federal legislation, policies, and new water ethics would you use? What economical analysis would you employ? How would it impact the energy-water nexus? What concepts would it include within the hard or soft paths for water? What would be the regional scope that you would hope to influence? - Local, regional, or national? How long do you think it would take to implement? Provide references from the class readings to support your argument. Logistics Your response should be well written, and should be accomplished in not more than 8 pages. Double spaced, or single spaced? You decide. Submit by June 7 @ 11:59 p.m. (PST), at this portal. Submit as a DOC or DOCX or PDF. Downloadable Instructions • GEOG 440-540 Final Exam- Your US Water Initiative.pdf Actions Previous

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