There will definitely have to be change, and I am really pleased that it has
started. Looking up riparian now, but I’d like to see such shots.
My wife works for the UK’s largest bird charity; perhaps she will know.
Chris
On 25 May 2014, at 14:51, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for that tour, Chris.
>>
>> It must take a fair amount of imported water to keep that area green.
>>
>
> Yes, it does, going back to a time when water was considered to be an
> unlimited resource. And because of the way in which the long-term contracts
> for water were written it will take a draconian decree to end that waste.
> Many golf courses are switching over to treated wastewater. We have two
> areas over in Gilbert where treated wastewater is used in "treatment
> wetlands" where the wastewater is used to create riparian areas that attract
> waterfowl through the year. I'll have to put together some photos of those
> areas.
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