Water Rights And The Environment In The United States: A Documentary And Reference Guide (Documentary And Reference Guides)

Covers legislation on: Aquifers -- Chemicals, oil, and other hazardous substances, Climate change -- Colorado River -- Ecosystems and wildlife management -- Flooding and flood control -- The Great Lakes -- Hydraulic fracturing / fracking -- International agreements, protocols, and treaties -- Native American rights -- State and federal appeals cases -- United States Supreme Court cases -- Water in the Western united States -- Water quality, treatment, and pollution.

• • Author: John R. Burch
• • Publisher: Greenwood
• • Publication Date: Jul 20, 2015
• • Number of Pages: 472 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 144083802X
• • ISBN-13: 9781440838026