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In Restoring Colorado River Ecosystems, Robert Adler has brought his orderly mind to bear on the vast complexities of the Colorado River. He asks, 'What are we willing to give back in order to recover what has been lost?' He answers with bold and reasoned judgments to pack in our river bags as we make our way downstream. --Stephen Trimble author of Lasting Light: 125 Years of Grand Canyon Photography

Like a skilled surgeon, Adler opens up the Colorado River to show what we have done to make it bleed and what it will take to restore some measure of ecological health. Without bluster or sentimentality, he explains just how challenging the job is, and he pulls no punches describing the technical, political, economic, and legal obstacles that lie in the way. --Joseph L. Sax Professor, University of California, Berkeley, author of

Like a skilled surgeon, Adler opens up the Colorado River to show what we have done to make it bleed and what it will take to restore some measure of ecological health. Without bluster or sentimentality, he explains just how challenging the job is, and he pulls no punches describing the technical, political, economic, and legal obstacles that lie in the way. --Joseph L. Sax Professor, University of California, Berkeley, author of Mountains Without Handrails

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Robert W. Alder is associate dean for academic affairs and the James I. Farr Chair and Professor of Law at the S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah. He studies and writes about protection and restoration of aquatic ecosystems.

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