Water problem : climate change and water policy in the United States

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ISBN: 9780815727842
ISBN: 0815727844
ISBN: 0815727879
ISBN: 9780815727873
Physical Description: 1 online resource
remote
Computer data.
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Brookings Institution Pr, 2016.

General Note:	CatMonthString:june.17 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Foreword / Bruce Babbitt -- Introduction: The hidden obstacles to adaptation / Pat Mulroy -- 1. Climate change : a strategic opportunity for water managers / Kathy Jacobs and Paul Fleming -- 2. The Sacramento-San Joaquin River delta : resolving California's water conundrum / Pat Mulroy -- 3. The San Diego strategy : a sea change in Western water / Maureen A. Stapleton -- 4. The Colorado River story / Jim Lochhead and Pat Mulroy -- 5. Nebraska's water governance framework / Ann Bleed -- 6. Groundwater in the American West : how to harness hydrogeological analysis to improve groundwater management / Burke W. Griggs and James J. Butler Jr. -- 7. Southeastern Florida : ground zero for sea-level rise / Douglas Yoder -- 8. Finding the balance in New York City : developing resilient, sustainable water and wastewater systems / Angela Licata and Alan Cohn.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by JSTOR.