Sustainability of Engineered Rivers in Arid Lands
ÌýKenney, Douglas S., Michael Cohen, John BerggrenÌýand Regina M. Buono. 2021. The Colorado River Basin. IN: , (edited by Jurgen Schmandt and Aysegul Kibaroglu).ÌýISBN: 9781108417037.Ìý Cambridge University Press.
As part of a volume comparing management of major river basins worldwide, this chapter provides an international audience with an overview of the Colorado River, and the challenges currently facing the Basin. ÌýThe authors conclude: “[M]anagementÌýof the Colorado is transitioning from a technical engineering challenge to an institutional challenge, emphasizing the critical role of basin decision-makers in charting an innovative path forward that relies on new rules more than new infrastructure.â€Ìý
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