Twenty-two contributing scientists, intensive coverage includes "Historical Perspectives"--physical setting, water development, politics of water allocation, economic development in the Basin, policy goals and values, and "Future Directions"--water quality problems, energy resources development, conservation and preservation of aesthetic values, agriculture and grazing, community development, recreation, Indian lands and culture, international problems, carrying capacity and environmental indices, formulation of management policy.
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Pb Ptg. 337 pp. with index. Illus. with maps, drawings, photos. Binding tight, text clean. Former owner's blind stamp on front endpaper. Seller Inventory # 9291
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. soft cover book in near fine condition. Seller Inventory # 12258
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. B/w (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; 337 clean, unmarked pags/index; an anthology of essays on the development of the Colorado River Basin, including dam construction, community development, and other issues.; Seller Inventory # 068419