Building Resilience in the Face of a Dwindling Colorado River

Aug. 5, 2022

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Credit: waterdesk.org/lighthawk.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 This aerial view of the Colorado River was shot with a GoPro camera.

The Colorado River stretches from Rocky Mountain headwaters in Wyoming and Colorado more than 2,400 kilometers to the Gulf of California in Mexico. On its way, the river supplies water to the residents of the Colorado River Basin and millions of hectares of irrigated farmland and serves to generate affordable power for municipal and rural customers. Read more in EOS>>