https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q What should we do to help solve the California water crisis? en-us 2017-10-25 11:51:41 UTC 2017-10-26 11:56:00 UTC hello@padlet.com maleahmcdermond https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200350980 Right now people in California are experiencing a drought and it is extremely devastating to both the people and the the environment.]]> 2017-10-25 12:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200350980 maleahmcdermond https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200352192 It is very hard for many people to keep up with agriculture and overall maintenance of foliage in the state as well. The drought has caused wildfires to spread swiftly and consume everything in its path. THe lack of water also makes it hard to contain. This has also not only affected the residents, but the government as well, due to economic decline in the state as well. Depicted in the cartoon made in Figure 1.]]> 2017-10-25 12:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200352192 maleahmcdermond https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200352470 This is happening due to the lack of melting snow and ice in the mountains.]]> 2017-10-25 12:08:20 UTC https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200352470 maleahmcdermond https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200352580 There are several options two of them are to change the paths of some rivers and get water from the other lakes north and change the flow so it will flow into lakes in California. The second option is to take the salt out of the water in the Pacific ocean.]]> 2017-10-25 12:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200352580 maleahmcdermond https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200352717 The best course of action to take right now is to take the salt out of the water in the Pacific ocean because it is going to always be there in case of any further emergencies. It will help with more jobs because it takes people to build and set it up as well as supervise what is happening on a day to day basis. It might even help with the coal mining industry because it takes energy to take the salt out.]]> 2017-10-25 12:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/maleahmcdermond/mvw5s7iok14q/wish/200352717