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Marc Reisner
Marc Reisner is the author of Cadillac Desert, a foundational work on water in the American West. His writing explores the complex interplay of water, politics, and the environment.
Overtapped oasis
- Pages
- 200
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- English
Synopsis
This book examines the history and consequences of water development in the American West, revealing how government policies and engineering projects have profoundly shaped the region. It explores the environmental and political challenges of managing a finite resource in an ever-growing landscape, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable water conservation practices.