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Impact on Farmworkers of Proposed Water Transfer from Imperial County

Author: University of California Davis
Date Published: 2003


This memorandum outlines possible effects of reduced water supplies on Imperial County farmworkers. Projecting these effects is not straightforward; if farmers decide to shift from water-intensive to labor-intensive crops, for example, employment could rise rather than fall.

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Number of Pages: 11