Jim Holway, retired director of the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy, reflects on the water crisis in the West and Southwest, discussing reservoir depletion, climate change's impact, and the need for an adaptable system. The Babid Center addresses the lack of planning in land and water management, emphasizing coordination between urban, agricultural, and tribal communities. Exploring solutions for irrigation efficiency and water governance challenges, including rediscovering ancient methods and expressing optimism in the youth's commitment to finding collaborative solutions.