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California water misallocation review advances justice
A new report highlights that California's water system is highly inefficient and rigid, especially under climate change, with water being more productive south of the Delta yet difficult to move across the region. The analysis shows that water rights and infrastructure favor those with longstanding claims, often reinforcing inequality and leaving rural communities, farmworkers, and tribes vulnerable to shortages and contamination. The article suggests that prioritizing justice and restructuring water governance are essential for fair and sustainable management in a warming world.
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