#201: A Look Inside Navajo Nation
Published by Travis Loop, Founder of waterloop, a nonprofit news outlet exploring solutions for sustainability in water. for waterloop in Social
Water management is critical and challenging for Navajo Nation, which spreads across 27,000 square miles of the arid Southwest.
In this episode, Crystal Tulley-Cordova, Principal Hydrologist for the Navajo Nation Department of Water Resources, shares her experiences and observations, including how climate change is impacting the landscape.
She discusses the role of Navajo Nation in management of the Colorado River and how tribes in the basin are seeking greater influence. Crystal also talks about the influx of federal funds for infrastructure and how it is supporting progress on Navajo water projects.
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Category: Social
- Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)
- Conflict Resolution And Negotiation For IWRM
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interesting Last year, I had seen a report here about the same thing called water stress in Colorado, something was suggested and done and the problem was solved, but no one even thanked me.
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