Is California's future hydraulically sustainable?
Richard E. Howitt, Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics
California Agriculture 54(2):10-15. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v054n02p10.
Because hydraulic societies are ecologically unstable, California should consider a more decentralized, resilient water-distribution model.
R.E. Howitt is Professor, Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics, UC Davis.