Prospect Global has much of its 90, 000 acres on the eastern side of the basin with much of it in a checkerboard formation with one tract on state lands next to a private next to a state land etc.

FORBES: How Arizona Is Helping America Reduce Dependence On Foreign Natural Resources

It causes an allocation of more capital into non-productive assets such as gold, collectibles, land, etc.

FORBES: 10 Sins Of Inflation

All the questions re UHI, changes in land use local topographic effects etc are simply sidestepped.

FORBES: Carbon Dioxide Emissions Up Sharply, Yet Temperatures Are Flat?

Instead, they seek hedges against the very devaluation sought by monetarists which is most often investment in the wealth of yesterday: think land, commodities, rare stamps, art, etc.

FORBES: Monetarism and Keynesianism: Identical Sides of the Same Adolescent Coin

When Reagan took office in 1981 the market value of all American assets--stocks, land, crops, houses, commercial buildings, capital equipment, cars, collectibles, precious metals, etc.

FORBES: REAGAN'S CENTURY

Property incomes include incomes receivable or payable by institutional units in connection with putting the financial assets, land, and other non-financial assets (minerals and other natural resources, patents, licenses, etc) at the disposal of other institutional units.

UNESCO: Belarus: Report: Part I: Descriptive Section