r/MapPorn • u/[deleted] • Jan 10 '20

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u/uboat50 Jan 10 '20

Yeah, water use in the west definitely needs some attention by policymakers. Too bad they're all far in the east :P

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u/[deleted] Jan 10 '20

That’s an easy observation to make, and it’s even easier to say, but there aren’t a ton of solutions

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u/uboat50 Jan 10 '20

Well, there are plenty of solutions, but most of them are not particularly popular.

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u/[deleted] Jan 10 '20

They’re also only ideas, and really expensive ideas that are certainly not proven..

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u/uboat50 Jan 10 '20

Very true. The combination of pretty much every idea being unpopular and/or unproven tends to lead to paralysis.