Water recommendation for the new administration

ABSTRACT

The author lays out four key water-related priorities for the new Biden administration.

KEYWORDS:

• Water policy
• affordable drinking water
• water and national security
• National Water Strategy

Disclosure statement

No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author.

Funding

The Wallace Genetic Foundation and Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation provided partial funding to support this work.

Funding

The Wallace Genetic Foundation and Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation provided partial funding to support this work.

Additional information

Funding

The Wallace Genetic Foundation and Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation provided partial funding to support this work.

Notes on contributors

Peter H. Gleick

Peter H. Gleick is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences and a hydroclimatologist. He received a MacArthur “genius” fellowship for his work on the consequences of climate change for water resources and the risks of conflicts over water. He has pioneered and advanced the concepts of the “soft path for water” and “peak water,” and founded the Pacific Institute (https://pacinst.org).