Contested waters [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of the Colorado River / / April R. Summitt |
Autore | Summitt April R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.1/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) - History
Water rights - Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60732-211-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1. A river through time -- Conquering the wild colorado : the river before 1945 -- Farming the desert : agricultural water demands -- Saving the river : the environmental movement -- Sharing the shortage : a river in control -- Part 2. Currents of today -- The metropolis and the desert : growing cities in the west -- Owning the river : Indian water rights and settlements -- Crossing the border : us-mexico relations and the river -- The water market : banking and selling the colorado river -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463567403321 |
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Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 | ||
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Contested waters [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of the Colorado River / / April R. Summitt |
Autore | Summitt April R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.1/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) - History
Water rights - Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) - History |
ISBN | 1-60732-211-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1. A river through time -- Conquering the wild colorado : the river before 1945 -- Farming the desert : agricultural water demands -- Saving the river : the environmental movement -- Sharing the shortage : a river in control -- Part 2. Currents of today -- The metropolis and the desert : growing cities in the west -- Owning the river : Indian water rights and settlements -- Crossing the border : us-mexico relations and the river -- The water market : banking and selling the colorado river -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788500203321 |
Summitt April R
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Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contested waters : an environmental history of the Colorado River / / April R. Summitt |
Autore | Summitt April R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.1/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) - History
Water rights - Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) - History |
ISBN | 1-60732-211-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1. A river through time -- Conquering the wild colorado : the river before 1945 -- Farming the desert : agricultural water demands -- Saving the river : the environmental movement -- Sharing the shortage : a river in control -- Part 2. Currents of today -- The metropolis and the desert : growing cities in the west -- Owning the river : Indian water rights and settlements -- Crossing the border : us-mexico relations and the river -- The water market : banking and selling the colorado river -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816141703321 |
Summitt April R
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Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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