Implementing the Endangered Species Act on the Platte Basin water commons /

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Water users of the Platte River Basin have long struggled to share this scarce commodity in the arid high plains, ultimately organizing collectively owned and managed water systems, allocating water along extensive stream systems, and integrating newer groundwater with existing surface-water uses. I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Freeman, David M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2010.
Temas:
United States. > Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Endangered Species Act of 1973 (United States)
Endangered species > Law and legislation > South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.)
Fishery law and legislation > South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.)
Wildlife conservation > Law and legislation > South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.)
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Rivers.
Endangered species > Law and legislation
Fishery law and legislation
Wildlife conservation > Law and legislation
United States > South Platte River Watershed
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Water users of the Platte River Basin have long struggled to share this scarce commodity in the arid high plains, ultimately organizing collectively owned and managed water systems, allocating water along extensive stream systems, and integrating newer groundwater with existing surface-water uses. In 1973, the Endangered Species Act brought a new challenge: incorporating the habitat needs of four species-the whooping crane, piping plover, least tern, and pallid sturgeon-into its water-management agenda.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 483 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607320555
160732055X
9781457110757
145711075X
9781457109676
1457109670

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