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Las Vegas’ Water Fight: Round One In Upcoming Global Urban Vs. Rural Battle
April 2nd, 2012
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Las Vegas’ Water Fight: Round One In Upcoming Global Urban Vs. Rural Battle
April 2nd, 2012
Via The Guardian, an interesting look at Las Vegas’ struggle for water security and the symbolic foreshadowing it may provide of a growing global urban / rural tussle over water. As the article notes: With a myriad of artificial lakes, fountains and swimming pools Las Vegas gives the impression the city has water to waste. […]
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