2024-11-14T23:16:52-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/130255296/california-water-crisis-now-there-s-a-board-game-for-that Alexander Walter 2015-06-23T14:12:00-04:00 >2015-08-03T17:14:16-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ng/ngh6b4yeij31nmh1.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>What would you do about the drought if you were Jerry Brown? A new 2-3 player board game by Bay Area-based graphic designer Alfred Twu allows you to play the politics of water in California. Twu specializes in designing games that try and have fun with complex issues.&nbsp;Currently, he is developing one called &ldquo;California Housing Crisis&rdquo; that&nbsp;deals with San Francisco&rsquo;s runaway housing costs, and he previously designed a fantasy map for a U.S. national high speed rail system that went viral.</p></em><br /><br /><p><a href="http://dryfutures.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/uploads/f8/f8xfni2nf4bnpbd6.jpg"></a></p><p><em>Have an idea for how to address the drought with design? Submit your ideas to the&nbsp;<a href="http://dryfutures.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dry Futures competition</a>!</em></p>