Heat, drought and population growth have dominated Idaho headlines this summer.

This week, the director of Boise State University's Lab for Ecohydrological Applications and Forecasting (LEAF) Dr. Alejandro "Lejo" Flores joined Melissa Davlin to discuss water's role at the intersection of those topics, ranging from agriculture, housing and land use planning to the future of climate in Idaho.

Learn more about LEAF at http://leaf.boisestate.edu