Mike is joined by CCW's Ana-Maria Millan & Professor Luis Alejandro Camacho Botero of the University of Bogota for an insightful conversation about Colombia's eventful water resource history. Delving into valuable lessons learnt from Bogota's 1997 water crisis that can be applied universally today.
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction and hellos 2:15 - Karen's water use! 6:22 - Ana & Luis join the podcast7:14 - Luis' work on water quality monitoring in rivers8:33 - Bogota's major water emergency in 199714:00 - The impact of the crisis on residents17:30 - The cultural impact onto recent generations in Colombia19:22 - Universal metering within Colombia21:00 - What is the water situation like today?28:30 - Best lessons from Columbia to lower water use 29:30 - What do Ana & Luis feel are the best things about Colombia?31:10 - Ana & Luis' personal water use 33:00 - Final thoughts
Shownotes
Bogota's 1997 water crisis