The Water Values

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Steve Maxwell of TechKNOWLEDGEy Strategic Group joins The Water Values Podcast this week to discuss the four ways we need to think differently about water. Steve shares a wealth of knowledge and experience in the water industry, and you’ll be sure to come away from this interview with a much broader understanding of the water issues affecting all of us and how we’ll look at those issues in the future.

In this Session, You’ll Learn about:

• The four ways we need to think differently about water
• Several sub-themes under the umbrella of the four themes of different water thinking
• How water will likely affect population patterns
• How water will likely affect international trade
• How water affects the goods we purchase and the food we eat
• Why water will increasingly factor into business decisions
• Why we need to pay more for our water
• A number of real world examples of the key themes identified by Steve

Resources and Links Mentioned in or Relevant to this Session Include:

• TechKNOWLEDGEy Strategic Group’s website (where you can download the 2014 Water Market Review)
• Amazon link for Steve’s book The Future of Water
• Wikipedia’s Factors of Production webpage
• Wikipedia’s Virtual Water webpage
• 2008 Blog entry by David Zetland (see Session 9 of TWV) on virtual water
• U.S. Water Alliance’s website
• Will Sarni’s appearance on TWV to discuss water as a business risk and opportunity
• Article about San Diego’s stormwater issues
• Carlsbad Desalination Project - San Diego’s desalination plant coming online in 2016
• 1994 Article on Intel and Albuquerque

Transcript

Click here to download the Transcript for Session 14 of The Water Values Podcast.

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