Tap'd In
Immerse yourself in the world of water with Tap'd In.
Join hosts Jordan and Lana every Wednesday as they explore the fascinating world of water. From the economics of water pricing to the latest innovations in water tech, Tap'd In dives deep into critical topics like bottled water, tap water, scarcity, and management. Brought to you by the water tech company Tap, this podcast sheds light on the challenges and solutions shaping the future of this essential resource. Whether you’re an industry professional, a sustainability advocate, or just curious about the world of water, Tap'd In has something for you.
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#10: Environmental flows - Healthy environments keep us alive and happy
In this final episode of the special Tap’d In series exploring David Zetland's Living with Water Scarcity, hosts Jordan and Lana tackle the challenge of balancing human water consumption with the ecological needs of rivers and wetlands. They discuss the complexities of managing water as a public good and the difficulty of assigning economic value to environmental flows. Zetland’s two-step approach prioritizes environmental needs before human consumption, emphasizing ecosystem health and long-term sustainability, even if it disrupts some stakeholders. Jordan and Lana also explore how human ingenuity can help us adapt to less water without sacrificing quality of life, offering a hopeful perspective on the path forward.
David Zetland: https://www.kysq.org/
Living with Water Scarcity: https://www.kysq.org/lwws/
Links:
Tap: https://findtap.com/
PodSnacks (Podcast Summaries): https://www.podsnacks.org/