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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert W. AdlerPublisher: Island Press Imprint: Island Press Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.907kg ISBN: 9781597260565ISBN 10: 1597260568 Pages: 344 Publication Date: 01 June 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsReviewsLike 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 Revealing the deeper story, the author pulls it back together and lays it out as society''s values-driven decision for the future. --Will Murray Natural Areas Journal Revealing the deeper story, the author pulls it back together and lays it out as society's values-driven decision for the future. --Will Murray Natural Areas Journal Author InformationRobert 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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