water; rivers; Colorado River; conservation; water rights; Colorado River Compact; Dams; population growth; water usage; water management
Spatial Coverage
Western United States; Utah; Nevada
Description
In Utah and the arid West, life revolves around water. Land use decisions, land development, law, politics, and economic growth have all been shaped by water or the lack thereof. As demand for land and water increases, Westerners must not only be able to determine and protect rights to water, but also to preserve the sanctity of their rivers, lakes, and streams. Water is for Fightin' offers the perspectives and insights of nine experts who are working to protect our waters.
Publisher
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Contributors
Soltani, Ashkan; Sutera,David; Arlitsch, Kenning
Date
2007
Type
Sound
Format
video/mp4
Language
eng
Rights Management
J.W. Marriott Library, University of Utah. All rights reserved.