Instream Flow Protection

Seeking A Balance In Western Water Use

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Environment, Rivers, Technology, Environmental
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Author: David M. Gillilan, Thomas C. Brown ISBN: 9781610910873
Publisher: Island Press Publication: February 22, 2013
Imprint: Island Press Language: English
Author: David M. Gillilan, Thomas C. Brown
ISBN: 9781610910873
Publisher: Island Press
Publication: February 22, 2013
Imprint: Island Press
Language: English

Instream Flow Protection is a comprehensive overview of Western water use and the issues that surround it. The authors explain instream flow and its historical, political, and legal context; describe currinstream flow laws and policies; and presmethods of protecting instream flow. They provide numerous examples to illustrate their discussions, with case studies of major river systems including the Bitterroot, Clark's Fork, Colorado, Columbia, Mimbres, Mono Lake, Platte, Snake, and Wind.Policymakers, land and water managers at local, state, and federal levels, attorneys, students and researchers of water issues, and anyone concerned with instream flow protection will find the book enormously valuable.

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Instream Flow Protection is a comprehensive overview of Western water use and the issues that surround it. The authors explain instream flow and its historical, political, and legal context; describe currinstream flow laws and policies; and presmethods of protecting instream flow. They provide numerous examples to illustrate their discussions, with case studies of major river systems including the Bitterroot, Clark's Fork, Colorado, Columbia, Mimbres, Mono Lake, Platte, Snake, and Wind.Policymakers, land and water managers at local, state, and federal levels, attorneys, students and researchers of water issues, and anyone concerned with instream flow protection will find the book enormously valuable.

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