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New Digital Tool Maps California's Water Future Under Climate Change
Key Takeaways
- California's water has been contested for over a century, with conflicts over farmland, cities, and ecosystems.
- COEQWAL is a UC Berkeley-led project that spent three years building a public digital tool for water planning.
- The website features educational guides and visualizes over 100 water management scenarios from CalSim 3.
- The tool allows users to explore trade-offs of policies like limiting groundwater pumping or increasing river flows.
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DT Editorial Team··via phys.org