1. The 2014-2015 California Drought
Using the ground water can be more costly and it is only a short term solution because there is only so much ground water we can use. ... The drought also affects the employment in the farms. With normal water supplies, California would have had 7,500 farm jobs in 2014 and an additional 10,100 farm jobs this year ("Water for Farms" 2015). ... The low flows in the rivers and streams affects many animals that live in them or use the water as a resource. ... The lack of rainfall is affecting all types of animals not just the water birds during the migration. ...
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