The M.S. Program in Environmental Science and Policy presents:
Lecture Series in Western Landscapes Conservation

Second Event:


Monday, March 24
Gardner Auditorium
W.A. Franke Business College
5:30 - 7:00 pm
with Guest Speakers:
Katherine Jacobs
Executive Director of the Arizona Water Institute
Brent Haddad
Author of
Rivers of Gold: Designing Markets to Allocate Water in California
 David Getches
Dean and Raphael J. Moses Professor of Natural Resources at the University of Colorado School of Law
Katherine Jacobs
Brent Haddad
David Getches

Related Readings: 
Human Induced Changes in the Hydrology of the Western United States (Barnett et al, 1998)


The politics of water scarcity in the Western states (Davis, 2001)


The Unsettling of the West: How Indians Got the Best Water Rights (Getches, 2001)


Nature Conservancy on Climate Change and Rivers (Richter, 2007)


THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WATER RESOURCES IN THE WEST: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW (Barnett, 2004)


Colorado River Basin Water Management: Evaluating and Adjusting to Hydroclimatic Variability (2007)


In Hot Water: Water Management Strategies to Weather the Effects of Global Warming (Nelson et al, 2007)


POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE FOR THE WESTERN UNITED STATES (Smith et al, 2007)


Water Resources: Agriculture, the Environment, and Society (Pimentel, 1997)


ENTERING AN ERA OF WATER SCARCITY: THE CHALLENGES AHEAD (Postel, 2000)


The Future Is Drying Up (Gertner, 2007)


Climatic and Hydrologic Trends in the Western U.S.: A Review of Recent Peer-Reviewed Research (Udall & Bates, 2007) 


WRITTEN TESTIMONY OF BRADLEY UDALL HEARING ON IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WATER SUPPLY AND AVAILABILITY 
 IN THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
 U.S. SENATE (June 6, 2007)