The Resource Damming the West : the Nader task force report on the Bureau of Reclamation, by Richard L. Berkman, Kip Viscusi ; foreword by Ralph Nader
Damming the West : the Nader task force report on the Bureau of Reclamation, by Richard L. Berkman, Kip Viscusi ; foreword by Ralph Nader
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- Summary
- Exposes the waste of taxpayers' money and despoilation of the natural environment through such projects as the Hoover Dam and the Central Arizona Project
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 259, [52] p.
- Contents
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- Ch. 1. Water over the dam. Pt. I. The analytic deception: Reclamation's benefit-cost analysis. Ch. 2. Irrigation: too much of a good thing
- Ch. 3. Ignoring environmental impacts
- Ch. 4. Distorted technical criteria
- Pt. II. Profiteers and the damned. Ch. 5. Politicians and bureaucrats: a case study of the Central Arizona Project
- Ch. 6. Hidden subsidization of profiteers
- Ch. 7. Indians sold down the river
- Pt. III. Challenging prospective Bureau policies. Ch. 8. A look at prospective changes
- Ch. 9. Summary of major conclusions and recommendations
- Pt. IV. Tables and footnotes
- Label
- Damming the West : the Nader task force report on the Bureau of Reclamation
- Title
- Damming the West
- Title remainder
- the Nader task force report on the Bureau of Reclamation
- Statement of responsibility
- by Richard L. Berkman, Kip Viscusi ; foreword by Ralph Nader
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Exposes the waste of taxpayers' money and despoilation of the natural environment through such projects as the Hoover Dam and the Central Arizona Project
- Cataloging source
- GWL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Berkman, Richard L
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- TC823.6
- LC item number
- .B45 1971
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Viscusi, W. Kip
- Nader, Ralph
- Center for Study of Responsive Law
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- United States
- Central Arizona Project (U.S.)
- Water resources development
- Water-supply
- Irrigation
- Reclamation of land
- Conservation of natural resources
- Dams
- Label
- Damming the West : the Nader task force report on the Bureau of Reclamation, by Richard L. Berkman, Kip Viscusi ; foreword by Ralph Nader
- Bar code
- 31223100544171
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Water over the dam. Pt. I. The analytic deception: Reclamation's benefit-cost analysis. Ch. 2. Irrigation: too much of a good thing -- Ch. 3. Ignoring environmental impacts -- Ch. 4. Distorted technical criteria -- Pt. II. Profiteers and the damned. Ch. 5. Politicians and bureaucrats: a case study of the Central Arizona Project -- Ch. 6. Hidden subsidization of profiteers -- Ch. 7. Indians sold down the river -- Pt. III. Challenging prospective Bureau policies. Ch. 8. A look at prospective changes -- Ch. 9. Summary of major conclusions and recommendations -- Pt. IV. Tables and footnotes
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Extent
- viii, 259, [52] p.
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
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- 6819156
- (OCoLC)6819156
- Label
- Damming the West : the Nader task force report on the Bureau of Reclamation, by Richard L. Berkman, Kip Viscusi ; foreword by Ralph Nader
- Bar code
- 31223100544171
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Water over the dam. Pt. I. The analytic deception: Reclamation's benefit-cost analysis. Ch. 2. Irrigation: too much of a good thing -- Ch. 3. Ignoring environmental impacts -- Ch. 4. Distorted technical criteria -- Pt. II. Profiteers and the damned. Ch. 5. Politicians and bureaucrats: a case study of the Central Arizona Project -- Ch. 6. Hidden subsidization of profiteers -- Ch. 7. Indians sold down the river -- Pt. III. Challenging prospective Bureau policies. Ch. 8. A look at prospective changes -- Ch. 9. Summary of major conclusions and recommendations -- Pt. IV. Tables and footnotes
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Extent
- viii, 259, [52] p.
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
-
- 6819156
- (OCoLC)6819156
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