Searching Out the Headwaters
Subtitle: Change And Rediscovery In Western Water Policy
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: September 1, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9781559632171
Subjects: Aquaculture & fishing: practice & techniques; Management of land & natural resources; Water Supply; Government policy; Water And Marine Resources Management; West (U.S.); Business / Economics / Finance; Nature/Ecology; Rivers; Real Estate - General; Nature / Water Supply; Water-supply; Congresses; Environmental policy
First sentence: WATER has been at the front edge of initiatives to create new settlements and economies ever since Americans took control of the arid landscape of the American West in the 1840s.