Downriver : into the future of water in the West /
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Author / Creator: | Hansman, Heather, author. |
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Imprint: | Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2019. |
Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11792642 |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; On the River; Farms; The Law of the River; Growing a Crop of Humans in the Desert; All Those People Have to Eat; Cities; The Only Watering Hole in the Whole Country; Flowing Uphill to Money; Whose Rights?; Dams; Claiming and Reclamation; After the Dam; Protect the Green River at All Cost; The Map of What's Next; Fish; Larval Triggers; Humans Are a Species, Too; What's the Point of a Wild River?; One Big Fish Tank; Recreation; Through the Gates; What Is It Worth?; We Save What We Love and We Love What We Know; Future Risks; Energy and Power; Water Is Where the Fight Is
- Climate Change Is Water ChangeFuture Plans; This Land Is Your Land; You Can't Just Sell Out to a City; Getting Comfortable with Risk; Confluence; Timeline; Acknowledments; Notes; Index