Kathryn Sorensen

Kathryn Sorensen, an expert in Arizona's water policy and director of research at the Kyl Center for Water Policy, sheds light on the intense competition for water in her state. She discusses the impact of a 25-year megadrought and the pressures on housing development in rapidly growing areas like Phoenix. Sorensen navigates the complex landscape of water rights, highlighting tensions among farmers, developers, and Native American communities while advocating for sustainable practices amid worsening scarcity.