Draft talk:Drought in California

Time Magazine Refs

https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=california%20drought%20site%3Atime.com Bananasoldier (talk) 03:26, 28 January 2015 (UTC)

Other coverage

to link to/merge with:

• Climate_change_in_California#Drought
• Water_in_California#Major_droughts_in_California_history_since_1900

Wikidata

Pls don't forget to link it on Wikidata after u published it. Thx.--Sanandros (talk) 10:31, 17 June 2015 (UTC)

From text

Outline/references to be used

• 2015 governor's call to reduce water
• state legislation water bills
• studies that say we only have a few years of water left
• controversy; grapes, almonds, farming, fracking
• desalination, graywater, rainwater efforts
• m.huffpost.com/us/entry/6606406
• www.nytimes.com/2015/03/18/us/as-california-drought-enters-4th-year-conservation-efforts-and-worries-increase.html
• www.nytimes.com/2014/10/03/us/california-drought-tulare-county.html
• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/08/greywater-california-drought_n_7026350.html?cps=gravity_2845_4287863301200062915
• <ref name="Nirappil 2015">{{cite web | last=Nirappil | first=Fenit | title=California Drought Cutbacks May Include Water At Restaurants | website=The Huffington Post | date=18 February 2015 | year=2015 | url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/18/california-drought-cutbac_n_6703270.html | accessdate=21 February 2015}}</ref>
• http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/7105202?cps=gravity_3967_8077936099995124900
• http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/7184616
• http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/7297484?ir=Green
• http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/7424572

Water shaming

• http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/california-drought/drought-shaming-apps-target-california-water-wasters-n167651
• http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/drought-shaming-californians-snitch-neighbors-who-waste-water-n157451
• http://www.kcra.com/news/no-more-nice-guy-ca-naming-shaming-water-wasters/32258002
• http://www.businessinsider.com.au/stop-water-shaming-people-heres-what-to-do-2015-4
• http://www.kcra.com/news/almond-shaming-targets-california-growers-for-water-use/32290146
• http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2015/04/27/woodside-may-resort-to-publicly-shaming-water-wasters-who-can-afford-fines/
• http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/04/23/droughtshaming-water-vigilantes-in-calif-humiliate-wasteful-neighbors/
• http://www.today.com/news/drought-shaming-california-water-vigilantes-snitch-their-neigbors-t15896
• http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/rich-californians-youll-have-to-pry-the-hoses-from-our-cold-dead-hands/2015/06/13/fac6f998-0e39-11e5-9726-49d6fa26a8c6_story.html?tid=HP_more?tid=HP_more

Drought management and mitigation

A Santa Margarita Water District booth promoting water conservation

US President Barack Obama discussing the drought with farmers, 2014

• Mitigation measures
• management plans
• Conservation