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June 29, 2015
Water and Big Data: 21st Century Solution to 21st Century Droughts
Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions
In the Contra Costa Times, the Nicholas Institute's Lauren Patterson and Martin Doyle write that California should be taking the lead in water management—much like it's led on climate issues—by using smart water metering, sensors and data analytics for utilities. They say that investing in water metering and data analytics could help California better manage the water it has in times of drought and beyond.