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The cost of building the perfect wave

MIT Technology Review Narrated

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Surf Pools: Disparities and Water Challenges

This chapter explores the challenges and implications of surf pool projects on local communities, focusing on issues of water management and socioeconomic inequalities. It contrasts the resistance from affluent neighborhoods against the pressures faced by working-class areas, while questioning the accessibility and broader effects of artificial waves amidst climate-related water scarcity.

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