Enduring Acequias : Wisdom of the Land, Knowledge of the Water /

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Touching on the Middle East, Europe, Mexico, and South America before circling back to New Mexico, Arellano makes a case for preserving the acequia irrigation system and calls for a future that respects the ecological limitations of the land.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Arellano, Juan Estevan
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
Édition:First edition.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Irrigation canals and flumes.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Canaux d'irrigation.
Hydraulic Engineering.
Engineering & Applied Sciences.
Mechanical Engineering.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Sacred water: origin of life, drink of knowledge
  • The Camino Real de Tierra Adentro: the water road
  • Brief history of the Embudo land grant
  • La merced: el juicio de la tierra
  • Mi querencia: acequia junta y cienaga, a sense of place in a displaced world
  • Epilogue: a la acequia o a la escuela.

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