Arizona Water Policy: Management Innovations in an Urbanizing, Arid Region

Book Overview

The central challenge for Arizona and many other arid regions in the world is keeping a sustainable water supply in the face of rapid population growth and other competing demands. This book highlights new approaches that Arizona has pioneered for managing its water needs. The state has burgeoning urban areas, large agricultural regions, water dependent habitats for endangered fish and wildlife, and a growing demand for water-based recreation. A multi-year...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933115343
• ISBN13: 9781933115344
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.5"