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008 180628s2019 ilub b 001 0 eng c
010 2018031113
020 9780226432670|q(cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 TD388.5|b.H357 2019
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100 1 Hansman, Heather,|eauthor.
245 10 Downriver :|binto the future of water in the West /
|cHeather Hansman.
264 1 Chicago ;|aLondon :|bThe University of Chicago Press,
|c2019.
300 221 pages :|bmaps ;|c24 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-217) and
index.
505 0 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
county -- 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 change -- Future plans -- This
land is your land -- You can't just sell out to a city --
Getting comfortable with risk -- Confluence -- Timeline.
520 The Green River, the most significant tributary of the
Colorado River, runs 730 miles and has been stopped up by
dams, slaked off by irrigation, and dried up by cities.
Former raft guide and environmental reporter Heather
Hansman paddles the river from source to confluence to
see what the experience might teach her about the present
and future of water in the West.
600 10 Hansman, Heather|xTravel|zGreen River (Wyo.-Utah)
650 0 Water conservation|zWest (U.S.)
650 0 Water-supply|zWest (U.S.)
650 7 Water conservation.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01171608
650 7 Water-supply.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01172350
651 0 Green River Watershed (Wyo.-Utah)
651 4 United States, West.
651 7 United States, West.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01243255
994 C0|bCKE
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