Question: Sort through the data presented in the three reference links, and identify the data best suited to answer the following questions. Question 1: What percentage

Sort through the data presented in the three reference links, and identify the data best suited to answer the following questions. Question 1: What percentage of water use in Texas in the year 2018 was from surface water sources? Question 2: How much total water is Texas projected to use in the year 2050? Question 3: For Texas in 2018; how many million acre-feet of surface water were used in irrigation? Question 4: By what percentage is annual water use for livestock projected to change from 2020 to 2050? Question 5: Which category of water use consumed the most water (surface water and groundwater combined) in Texas in 2018?

Question 6: Which category of annual water demand in Texas is projected to increase by the largest percentage from 2020 to 2050? Answer the following questions in a couple of sentences after reading the assignment reference links.

Question 7 Identify the ethical issue in the context of the debate regarding market allocation of water resources? Question 8 What questions must you ask and answer in order to figure out the best solution? Question 9: What is Dr. Shiva's perspective?

Question 10: What is Mr. Hoffman's perspective? Question 11: What is your perspective? Why?

Question 12 What are the outcomes for following each of the suggested perspectives in the previous questions? Question 13: What are your values in reference to water resource allocation? Question 14: What are the sources of your values? (mark all that apply) Parent/Guardian School Family Life Experiences Teacher/Coach Culture Community Religion

Question 15: What responsibility do you have to the regional, national, or global level (how are they similar and different)?

Reference links

https://www.watereducation.org/aquafornia-news/economist-debate-update-pro-and-con-closing-statements

https://www3.twdb.texas.gov/apps/reports/Projections/2022%20Reports/demand_state

https://www.twdb.texas.gov/waterplanning/waterusesurvey/estimates/data/2018TexasWaterUseEstimatesSummary.pdf?d=15852.48500003945

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Economics Questions!