TWV 048 – Quantifying the Economic Value of the Colorado River with Ann Tartre

February 03, 2015
TWV 048 – Quantifying the Economic Value of the Colorado River with Ann Tartre
Water Values Podcast
TWV 048 – Quantifying the Economic Value of the Colorado River with Ann Tartre

Feb 03 2015 |

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Show Notes

Ann Tartre explains the efforts businesses in the Colorado River Basin undertake to educate themselves, their customers and others on sustainably using the Colorado River with Protect the Flows. Ann takes us through the powerful findings of an Arizona State University study commissioned by Protect the Flows quantifying the economic impact of the Colorado River on the Southwest (& by extension the United States). Hint – the economic impact of the Colorado River is roughly equivalent to the GNP of Australia

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