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215 Thinking Differently

215 Thinking Differently

Communities that think in a different way are communities that will easily adjust to drier times. Pat Mulroy has demonstrated how a city like Las Vegas has accomplished this. You hope for the best and plan for the worst. Water is a Many Splendor’ed Thing brings you another water relationship that has a personally significant impact to your life.

 Stephen J. Baker, producer of Operation Unite’s Living Water® radio series, “Water is a Many Splendor’ed Thing”, has completed 258 episodes from around the world since 2006. Each story is a real circumstance of one water relationship that exists in the world.  Contact Operation Unite® if you would like your organization’s water relationship to be shared with the masses.

Bringing People Together to Solve Water Problems

Operation Unite®; stevebaker@operationunite.co; 530-263-1007

256 Common Sense and An Honest Effort

256 Common Sense and An Honest Effort


Although a lot of rain falls in Jacksonville, Florida, it just doesn’t fall where you want it. The topography is so flat that the only possible reservoir for storing all that rainfall is the underlying groundwater aquifers. The value of water is Jacksonville has changed in twenty years. To be sustainable, they are now charging conservation rates for water and people are responding. Today, consumptive water use has dropped 30% to 40%, clearly a success for a community of  850,000 people. Water is a Many Splendor’ed Thing brings you another water relationship that has a personally significant impact to your life.

 

Stephen J. Baker, producer of Operation Unite’s Living Water® radio series, “Water is a Many Splendor’ed Thing”, has completed 258 episodes from around the world since 2006. Each story is a real circumstance of one water relationship that exists in the world.  Contact Operation Unite® if you would like your organization’s water relationship to be shared with the masses.

Bringing People Together to Solve Water Problems

Operation Unite®; stevebaker@operationunite.co; 530-263-1007

Real Estate and Water

Real Estate and Water

Living in a rural residential setting can only be enjoyed when water is present. To what degree does the real estate market recognize its connection with water and what words of wisdom does it have to offer?

Water is a Many Splendor’ed Thing brings you another water relationship that has a personally significant impact to your life.

 

Stephen J. Baker, producer of Operation Unite’s Living Water® radio series, “Water is a Many Splendor’ed Thing”, has completed 258 episodes from around the world since 2006. Each story is a real circumstance of one water relationship that exists in the world.  Contact Operation Unite® if you would like your organization’s water relationship to be shared with the masses.

Bringing People Together to Solve Water Problems

Operation Unite®; stevebaker@operationunite.co; 530-263-1007

225 Sustainable Groundwater

225 Sustainable Groundwater

Do you think your water supply is like a bank account? Andrew Stone, American Ground Water Trust, explains how sustainability of water is very much the same as deposits and withdraws in your home or business bank account? Now, superimpose public expectation for daily water and a high temporal variability in groundwater recharge and suddenly maintaining a healthy water bank account becomes a bit of a challenge. Water is a Many Splendor’ed Thing brings you another water relationship that has a personally significant impact to your life.

 Stephen J. Baker, producer of Operation Unite’s Living Water® radio series, “Water is a Many Splendor’ed Thing”, has completed 258 episodes from around the world since 2006. Each story is a real circumstance of one water relationship that exists in the world.  Contact Operation Unite® if you would like your organization’s water relationship to be shared with the masses.

Bringing People Together to Solve Water Problems

Operation Unite®; stevebaker@operationunite.co; 530-263-1007