mapping the h20 energy nexus

Honored to be able to contribute several illustrations to the 2016 Land Art Generator Initiative book and excited to share them on my blog.

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Sources: Los Angeles Water Cycle

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• Lehrman, Barry. 2015. Recharge City. Dry Futures Competition. Los Angeles, CA: Archinect.com, and Arid Lands Institute, Woodbury University. [Retrieved from http://archinect.com/news/article/136734973/recharge-city-3rd-place-winner-in-dry-futures-pragmatic-category]
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Sources: Aqueductsheds

• Aqueduct Futures Project (Barry Lehrman, Jonathan Linkus, & Cal Poly Pomona Students). 2013. Aqueduct Futures Exhibition. [Retrieved from www.aqueductfutures.com]
• Aqueduct Futures Project (Barry Lehrman & Cal Poly Pomona Students). 2015. After the Aqueduct Exhibition. [Retrieved from www.aqueductfutures.com]
• Bostok, Michael. 2013. US Rivers. [Retrieved from https://github.com/mbostock/us-rivers  & https://bost.ocks.org/mike/us-rivers.png]
• Heberger, Matthew, and Peter Gleick. 2013. American Rivers. Pacific Institute [Retrieved from http://www2.pacinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pacinst-americas-rivers-creative-commons.jpg]
• Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, and Ecosystem Sciences. April 28, 2010. Owens Valley Land Management Plan. [Retrieved from http://inyo-monowater.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/ladwp013763_OV_Land-Managment-Plan_final.pdf]
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Sources: History of Power Transmission in California

• Burgess, Ronald. 2007. “Redlands Powers the World – How the San Bernardino Valley Developed Modern Electric Power First”. The Fortnightly Club of Redlands, California. [Retrieved from http://www.redlandsfortnightly.org/papers/burgessRon07.htm]
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Sources: Powershed of Los Angeles

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