Instream Flow Protection : Seeking a Balance in Western Water Use.

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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 current instream flow laws and policies; and present methods of protecting instream flow. They provi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillilan, David M.
Otros Autores: Brown, Thomas C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington DC : Island Press, 1997.
Temas:
Rivers > West (U.S.) > Regulation.
Streamflow > West (U.S.)
Water use > West (U.S.)
Rivers > Regulation
Streamflow
Water use
West United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""About Island Press""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""WhatÃŒs the Big Deal, Anyway?""; ""The Loss of Instream Flows: A Short History of Water Use and Water Law in the West""; ""Instream Uses of Water""; ""How Much Water Should Be Left in Streams?""; ""Instream Flow Protection Issues in the States""; ""Methods the States Use to Protect Instream Flows""; ""Effect of Instream Flow Protection on Other Water Uses""; ""Federal Authorities and Approaches for Protecting Instream Flows""; ""Federal Water Development Programs Affecting Instream Flows""
  • ""Federal Environmental Protection Legislation and Programs Affecting Instream Flows""""Reaching a Balance in Water Allocation""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""About the Authors""; ""Island Press Board of Directors 1997""

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