Severe, sustained drought in the southwestern United States
Subtitle: phase 1 report
By: principal investigator Frank Gregg co-principal investigator David H. Getches
Publisher: School of Renewable Natural Resources
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Tuscon, AZ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 555
Subjects: Droughts
Other titles: Environmental Information Services Collection.
Notes: "A report on research supported by U.S. Department of State."

"Grant No. 1753-800554."
Table of contents: title: PART 1 :; title: DROUGHT HYDROLOGY : FREQUENCY, SEVERITY, AND WATER BALANCE IMPACTS OF SEVERE SUSTAINED DROUGHT:; title: Drought history and reconstructions from tree rings --; title: An assessment of severe and sustained drought in the Colorado River Basin --; title: Severe sustained drought in Souther California --; title: Severe sustained drought in Arizona : an examination of the potential impacts on water supplies and demands -- -- PART 2 :; title: WATER ALLOCATION DURING DROUGHT IN ARIZONA AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA : LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSES: -- Overview :; title: an arid region dependent on imported water --; title: The Colorado River : a shared source of supply --; title: Southern California's water supply --; title: Arizona's water supply --; title: Performance of legal and institutional systems --; title: Coping with future droughts in Southern California and Arizona -- -- PART 3 :; title: DROUGHT RESPONSE FRAMEWORK AND WATER QUALITY CONSIDERATIONS:; title: Drought planning and response strategies --; title: Demand management under conditions of drought --; title: Supply augmentation and reallocation : water markets and water transfers --; title: Supply augmentation strategies for coping with drought --; title: The impacts of drought on water quality.