Whisnant Presentation to Golf Coalition

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Status report on Water Allocation Study in NC for the Golf Coalition Raleigh, NC August 9, 2010


  1. Perspectives for the Golf Coalition
    • Frontlines industry: equity and conflict when water gets short
    • In relation to agriculture in general 
    • Special knowledge and the wider policy perspective: water efficiency, beneficial stormwater use, water reuse
  2. General challenges for the state and the region
    • Lack of cultural sophistication about water shortages; love of big deep greens
    • The problem of episodic crises and policy change
    • Fundamental rights and importance of water
  3. Status report
  4. Next steps
    • Water Allocation Research Seminars
    • Review of other states' and regions' approaches
    • Discussion of work on pieces not yet addressed
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