Location

Lied Library, UNLV

Start Date

6-12-2012 12:00 PM

End Date

6-12-2012 2:00 PM

Description

Southern Nevada is located in the arid Mojave Desert, which averages about 4 inches of rain each year. Southern Nevada gets about 90% of its water supply from the Colorado River. Seven western states and Mexico share the river. This means that The Colorado River provides water to 25 million people.

Disciplines

Demography, Population, and Ecology | Desert Ecology | Fresh Water Studies | Sustainability | Urban Studies and Planning | Water Resource Management

Language

English

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Dec 6th, 12:00 PM Dec 6th, 2:00 PM

Moving Forward: Preventing Water Shortage For Nevada

Lied Library, UNLV

Southern Nevada is located in the arid Mojave Desert, which averages about 4 inches of rain each year. Southern Nevada gets about 90% of its water supply from the Colorado River. Seven western states and Mexico share the river. This means that The Colorado River provides water to 25 million people.