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Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the West by Heather Hansman; is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the West about?

Contents 8 On the River 12 Farms 22 The Law of the River 23 Growing a Crop of Humans in the Desert 33 All Those People Have to Eat 41 Cities 48 The Only Watering Hole in the Whole Country 49 Flowing Uphill to Money 56 Whose Rights? 63 Dams 70 Claiming and Reclamation 71 After the Dam 82 Protect the Green River at All Cost 90 The Map of What's Next 99 Fish 106 Larval Triggers 107 Humans Are a Species, Too 115 What's the Point of a Wild River? 122 One Big Fish Tank 130 Recreation 136 Through the Gates 137 What Is It Worth? 146 We Save What We Love and We Love What We Know 154 Future Risks 162 Energy and Power 163 Water Is Where the Fight Is 173 Climate Change Is Water Change 180 Future Plans 188 This Land Is Your Land 189 You Can't Just Sell Out to a City 196 Getting Comfortable with Risk 203 Confluence 210 Timeline 218 Acknowledments 220 Notes 222 Index 230

Author

Heather Hansman;

Language

EN

Subjects

Engineering, Stem

Rating

4.6 / 5 (111 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14