what deserts is it made up of
Majaue, Sonoran, Chihuahuan deserts
what are the major settlements
Las Vagus, Pheniox, Tuscan Henderson
what the population on Las Vagus
2 million
what percentage of water does faming use
80%
how much does the farming industry generate
1.5 billion dollars
what mineral are extracted
copper, uranium, lead, zinc ,coal
whats the solar panel prodject
SonoranSolar Prodject powering 100 thousand homes and 360 jobs
where is the hydroelectric power station
leak mead, 5000 jobs
how many annual visitors to Las Vagus
37 million
how are houses adapted
flat roofs (collect rain water), small ,one floor, white walls
what are the problems with building roads
tarmac melts, unstable surface, covered by sand, lack of funds, no stops for help
how much of LVs water does lake mead supply
85%
whats lake mead current capacity
37%
how much will the Arizona pipe line cost
4 billion dollars
what has happened to the temperature of the rivers
risen 2degreesC causes bacteria growth and invasive species
how do las vagus houses save water
recycle, xenoscaping, water clocks, no grass, cut domestic use
