Since Oregon’s founding, water resource decisions have created wealth for some and disparities for others
— starting with broken treaties between the US government and sovereign tribal nations to exclusionary
practices ...
Oregon Environmental Council; Oregon Water Futures; Dalgaard, Stacey(University of Oregon, 2022-08)
Clean water is foundational to every aspect of our lives — community health,
spiritual and cultural fulfillment, a strong economy, relaxation and recreation, and
thriving ecosystems. Yet, Oregonians have no guaranteed ...
A changing climate, aging infrastructure across the state, and lack of ongoing investment in clean water
have left Oregon’s water systems stressed, putting our health, safety, economy and environment at risk.
Communities ...
The Oregon Water Futures Project is a collaboration between the
University of Oregon, water and environmental justice interests,
Indigenous peoples, communities of color, and low-income communities.
Through a water ...