Water resources in the United States : select issues /

The 114th Congress faces many water resource development, management, and protection issues. Congressional actions shape reinvestment in aging federal infrastructure (e.g., dams, locks, and levees) and federal and nonfederal investment in new infrastructure, such as water supply augmentation, hydrop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harrington, Dianna (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Novinka, [2015]
Colección:Water resource planning, development and management series.
Temas:
Water resources development > United States.
Water-supply > United States.
Emergency water supply > United States.
Federal aid to water resources development > United States.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation > États-Unis.
Eau > Approvisionnement > États-Unis.
Eau > Approvisionnement d'urgence > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Emergency water supply.
Federal aid to water resources development.
Water resources development.
Water-supply.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The 114th Congress faces many water resource development, management, and protection issues. Congressional actions shape reinvestment in aging federal infrastructure (e.g., dams, locks, and levees) and federal and nonfederal investment in new infrastructure, such as water supply augmentation, hydropower projects, navigation improvements, and efforts to restore aquatic ecosystems. These issues often arise at the regional or local levels but frequently have a federal connection. Ongoing issues include competition over water, drought and flood responses and policies, competitiveness and efficienc.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781634826822
1634826825

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