On storage, I agree. On crops, I agree. But, desalination has to get off the ground there, and fast. KA is way behind the curve.
Without that, the golf courses will stay green.. for a little while.
Let's "lead them to water", so to speak. One of the smallest countries in the world..
http://www.technologyreview.com/featuredstory/534996/megascale-desalination/Another small country has one of the largest desalination plants.. Aruba.
The technology is there.. might have to infringe on one or 3 of those coastal Kalifornia golf courses, God Forbid.