The water problem : climate change and water policy in the United States /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Mulroy, Patricia (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Climatic changes > United States. Water-supply > Effect of global warming on > United States. Water quality management > United States. Water resources development > United States. Watershed management > United States. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Foreword / Bruce Babbitt
Introduction: The hidden obstacles to adaptation / Pat Mulroy
1. Climate change : a strategic opportunity for water managers / Kathy Jacobs and Paul Fleming
2. The Sacramento-San Joaquin River delta : resolving California's water conundrum / Pat Mulroy
3. The San Diego strategy : a sea change in Western water / Maureen A. Stapleton
4. The Colorado River story / Jim Lochhead and Pat Mulroy
5. Nebraska's water governance framework / Ann Bleed
6. Groundwater in the American West : how to harness hydrogeological analysis to improve groundwater management / Burke W. Griggs and James J. Butler Jr.
7. Southeastern Florida : ground zero for sea-level rise / Douglas Yoder
8. Finding the balance in New York City : developing resilient, sustainable water and wastewater systems / Angela Licata and Alan Cohn.