The great thirst
Subtitle: Californians and water : a history
By: Norris Hundley, Jr.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 799
Subjects: Water-supply -- California -- History; California -- History
Description: "The story of "the great thirst" is brought up to date in this revised edition of Norris Hundley's history, with additional photographs and descriptions of the major water-policy issues facing California now: accelerating urbanization of farmland and open spaces, persisting despoliation of water supplies, and demands for equity in water allocation for an exploding population."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 683-[762]) and index.