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Addressing barriers to watershed protection

Author
Adler R.
Journal/Series
Environmental Law | Vol. 25(4); 973 - 1106; 134 p.
Date
1995
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-057251)
Publisher | Place of publication
Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College | Portland, OR, USA
Language
English
Country/Territory
United States of America
Subject
Water
Keyword
Basin/catchment/watershed Freshwater resources management Water supply
Abstract

Professor Adler engages in a comprehensive review of the history of watershed programs in the United States and discusses the underlying issues preventing those programs from succeeding. Recognizing the need for comprehensive watershed - based protections, Prof. Adler concludes with a thorough analysis of recommendations for future watershed programs.