What if … the United States of America Were Based on Watersheds?

What if … the United States of America Were Based on Watersheds?

Would water management be more effective if the U.S. consisted of 36 states that were based on watersheds rather than the 50 states with boundaries based on historical forces? A chronology of watershed laws and regulations shows some of the water management issues that would be changed in a watershe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Water resources impact 2002-05, Vol.4 (3), p.16-22
1. Verfasser: Kauffman, G J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Feature Articles
Jurisdiction
River basins
River water
Valleys
Water management
Water pollution
Water quality
Water resources
Watershed management
Watersheds
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Zusammenfassung:Would water management be more effective if the U.S. consisted of 36 states that were based on watersheds rather than the 50 states with boundaries based on historical forces? A chronology of watershed laws and regulations shows some of the water management issues that would be changed in a watershedbased United States.
ISSN:1522-3175