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This company is trying to drain an aquifer in the Mojave Desert

The Landscape

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The Ecological and Cultural Stakes of Aquifer Depletion

This chapter explores the ramifications of aquifer depletion in the Mojave Desert, with an emphasis on wildlife impacts and cultural ties to indigenous communities. It advocates for urgent conservation measures and national monument designations in response to emerging political challenges.

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