Water banking, rain farming and other ways to safeguard against future drought
Future Tense
Water banking involves the deliberate injection of surplus water into known aquifers. The idea is to repurpose the worldβs many artesian basins as giant sustainable storage tanks - ones that can readily be drawn upon in times of drought. Itβs just one of the ideas we explore in the second instalment of our two-part series on water conflict and management β the politics, the problems and the potential solutions.Next Episodes
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π 2020-02-16 00:30 / β 00:29:07
Will the wars of the future really be fought over water? @ Future Tense
π 2020-02-16 00:30 / β 00:29:07
The competition delusion; and a call to nationalise big data @ Future Tense
π 2020-02-09 00:30 / β 00:29:07
The competition delusion; and a call to nationalise big data @ Future Tense
π 2020-02-09 00:30 / β 00:29:07
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π 2020-02-02 00:30 / β 00:29:05