• Benefits of water conservation
• Worldwide
– 65-70% loss
– Evaporation leaks
– Evaporation, leaks
– Can be reduced to 15%
• Increase the cost of water use
– End subsidies for wasteful water use
– Provide subsidies for efficient water use
• Improve irrigation efficiency Center pivot
– Center pivot
– Low-pressure sprinkler
– Precision sprinklers
– Drip irrigation
• Use less in homes and businesses