When people have less water, they use less water

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Acequia at La Cienega, outside Santa Fe, New Mexico

Acequia at La Cienega, outside Santa Fe, New Mexico

People in arid lands have always been very ingenious when it comes to conserving water.

The late New Mexico writer and irrigator Juan Estevan Arrellano, from his new book Enduring Acequias: Wisdom of the Land, Knowledge of the Water, which came out in August, shortly before his recent sad and untimely death.