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Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water
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Newly updated, this timely history of the struggle to discover and control water in the American West is a tale of rivers diverted and damned, political corruption and intrigue, billion-dollar battles over water rights, and economic and ecological disaster. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. Photos.
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A Dangerous Place: California's Unsettling Fate
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"If you are anxious about the safety of American cities, this book may give you a nervous breakdown. Reisner was an uncanny visionary and his testament is this terrifying warning note. It is not for the faint of heart."--Mike Davis ("City of Quartz" and "Ecology of Fear").
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Cadillac Desert
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A history of the federal water projects that transformed the American West within a single generation. A former staff writer for the Natural Resources Defense Council, Reiser describes how the nationally coordinated construction of a series of dams, aqueducts, roads, and hydroelectric generators during the years immediately following the First ...
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Game Wars: 2the Undercover Pursuit of Wildlife Poachers
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An unprecedented and explosive report from the front lines of conservation; the story of the men and women who infiltrate poaching rings in the fight to thwart the full-scale extermination of endangered species. Marc Reisner offers a stunningly written first-hand account of how these agents operate and the harrowing dangers they face minute-to ...
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Overtapped Oasis: Reform or Revolution for Western Water
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Marc Reisner, Sarah F Bates
"Overtapped Oasis" analyzes the West's water allocation system from top to bottom and offers dozens of revolutionary proposals for increased efficiency and policy reform. Marc Reisner and Sarah Bates argue that the West's underlying problem is not a shortage of water but the inefficient use of it, a problem caused by a bewildering tangle of ...
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Game Wars: The Undercover Pursuit of Wildlife Poachers
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Every day, a dirty war is being fought against dozens of threatened and endangered wildlife species. In America as well as abroad, the counterinsurgency campaign against the poachers and smugglers is being waged by U.S. Fish and Wildlife undercover agents. Game Wars offers a stunningly written, firsthand account of how these agents operate.
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A Dangerous Place: California's Unsettling Future
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Mental Retardation, from Categories to People
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