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  Does the Upper Basin Have a Delivery Obligation or an Obligation Not to Deplete the Flow of the Colorado River at Lee Ferry?

  Colorado River Governance Initiative, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Policy Program

  Publication Date: 2012

  24 p. ; 29 cm

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  Law of the River Apportionment Scheme: Categorization of Laws

  Jason Robison, Colorado River Governance Initiative, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Policy Program

  Publication Date: 2012

  29 p. ; 29 cm

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  Law of the River Apportionment Scheme: Compilation of Laws

  Jason Robison, Colorado River Governance Initiative, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Policy Program

  Publication Date: 2012

  52 p. ; 29 cm

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  Law of the River Apportionment Scheme: Short Summary of Laws

  Jason Robison, Colorado River Governance Initiative, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Policy Program

  Publication Date: 2012

  8 p. ; 29 cm

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  Respective Obligations of the Upper and Lower Basins Regarding the Delivery of Water to Mexico: A Review of Key Legal Issues

  Colorado River Governance Initiative, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Policy Program

  Publication Date: 2012

  65 p. ; 29 cm

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  Colorado River: Frequently Asked Law & Policy Questions

  Colorado River Governance Initiative, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Policy Program

  Publication Date: 2011

  iii, 35 p. ; 29 cm

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  Relative Costs of New Water Supply Options for Front Range Cities: Phase 2 Report

  Douglas S. Kenney, Michael Mazzone, Jacob Bedingfield, Crystal Bergemann, Lindsey Jensen, Colorado Water Conservation Board, Colorado Water Institute, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Policy Program

  Publication Date: 2011

  21 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm

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  The Organization and Status of the Department of Interior's Programs and Studies on Climate Change in the Colorado River Basin

  Colorado River Governance Initiative, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Policy Program

  Publication Date: 2011

  21 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm

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  The Water-Energy Nexus in the American West

  Douglas S. Kenney and Robert Wilkinson

  Publication Date: 2011

  This digital resource contains only an abstract, cover image and table of contents information from the published book.

  Print copy of book is available in the University of Colorado’s Wise Law Library: http://lawpac.colorado.edu/record=b613233~S0

  Contents: PART I : INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW: The water-energy nexus : methodologies, challenges and opportunities / Robert Wilkinson -- Energy, water and the natural environment / Melinda Kassen, Jack E. Williams -- PART IIA : WATER FOR ENERGY : FOSSIL FUELS: The coal conundrum / Kristen Averyt -- Oil shale and water / Bart Miller -- Managing produced water from coalbed methane production / Lawrence J. MacDonnell, Katherine L. Guerra -- PART IIB : WATER FOR ENERGY : WATER-INTENSIVE RENEWABLES: Concentrated thermal solar power and the value of water for electricity / Cynthia L. Schwartz -- The new generation of biofuels / Ronald C. Pate -- PART IIIA : ENERGY FOR WATER : BIG PROJECTS: Water-energy interdependencies and the Central Arizona Project / Susanna Eden ... [et al.] -- Energy-intensive water supplies / Stacy Tellinghuisen -- The energy implications of desalination / Heather Cooley -- PART IIIB : ENERGY FOR WATER : SELECT STATE CASE STUDIES: Energy requirements for water supply in Utah / Sarah G. Larsen, Steven J. Burian -- The vital role of electrical energy for Arizona water services / Joseph H. Hoover -- PART IV : SOLUTIONS : EXAMPLES OF WAYS FORWARD: Adaptive management as a tool for negotiating the water-energy nexus / Melinda Harm Benson -- Decision-support for the water-energy nexus : examining decision-making in the American West / Steve A. Conrad -- Integrated planning : transmission, generation and water in the Western states / Tom Iseman, Alex Schroeder -- The water bargain of solar and wind energy / Martin J. Pasqualetti -- Water-energy integration in California / Frances Spivy-Weber

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  Rethinking the Future of the Colorado River: Draft Interim Report of the Colorado River Governance Initiative

  Colorado River Governance Initiative, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Policy Program

  Publication Date: 2010

  117 p. : ill. (some color), color maps ; 29 cm

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  The Evolution of Natural Resources Law and Policy

  Lawrence J. MacDonnell and Sarah F. Bates

  Publication Date: 2010

  This digital resource contains only an abstract, cover image and table of contents information from the published book.

  Print copy of book is available in the University of Colorado’s Wise Law Library: http://lawpac.colorado.edu/record=b444104~S0

  Contents: Introduction / Bruce Babbitt -- PART I : REFLECTIONS ON NATURAL RESOURCES LAW AND POLICY: Historical evolution and future of natural resources law and policy / Sally Fairfax, Helen M. Ingram, Leigh Raymond -- Ethical perspectives on resources law and policy : global warming and our common future / Sarah Krakoff -- Why care about the polar bear? : economic analysis of natural resources law and policy / Lisa Heinzerling -- The growing influence of tort and property law on natural resources law : case studies of coalbed methane development and geologic carbon sequestration / Alexandra B. Klass -- Better ways to work together / Eric T. Freyfogle -- Constitutional law and the future of natural resource protection / James R. May -- The federalism dynamic in natural resources law / Robert L. Fischman -- PART II : THE EVOLUTION OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: Embracing a civic republican tradition in natural resources decision-making / Mark Squillace -- Inventorying the public lands : why naming and labeling matter in natural resources law and management / James Rasband -- Saving special places : trends and challenges for protecting public lands / Robert B. Keiter -- Dam building and removal on the Elwha : a prototype of adaptive mismanagement and a tribal opportunity / William H. Rodgers, Jr. -- The future public law of private ecosystems : merging a mantra, a metric, and a method / J. B. Ruhl -- Water law and management : an urbanizing and greener West copes with new challenges / David H. Getches, A. Dan Tarlock -- The future of mineral development on federal lands / John D. Leshy -- The future of America's forests and grasslands : globalization, crowded landscapes, change, and the National Environmental Policy Act / Federico Cheever

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  The Land Use Planning, Water Resources and Climate Change Adaptation Connection: Challenges and Opportunities

  Bobbie Klein and Douglas S. Kenney

  Publication Date: 2009

  [15] p. ; 28 cm

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  Native Communities and Climate Change: Protecting Tribal Resources as Part of National Climate Policy: Executive Summary

  Jonathan M. Hanna, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Assessment (Program)

  Publication Date: 2007

  7 p. : col. ill., maps

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  Native Communities and Climate Change: Protecting Tribal Resources as Part of National Climate Policy: Report

  Jonathan M. Hanna, University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, and Western Water Assessment (Program)

  Publication Date: 2007

  67 p.

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  Water Rights in Wilderness: The Influence of Reserved Rights Language on Protection of Wilderness Water in Arizona and Colorado

  Kathryn M. Mutz, David Bower, Katie Stone, Melissa Boness, Alexis Kazan Nelson, Kathryn Bostwick, Katie Umekubo, Eric Potyondy, Rebecca Mehring, Carol Hoskins, Meredith Roberts, and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2006

  1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some color), color maps ; 29 cm

  Executive summary -- Introduction -- Background and scope -- Compilation and analysis of water rights data -- Protection of wilderness water : federal agency response to statutory language -- Final observations -- Appendix A. Legislative history of Arizona and Colorado wilderness legislation -- Appendix B. State water law : Arizona and Colorado -- Appendix C. Study methods -- Appendix D. Agency policies.

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  El Malpais Area: National Monument, National Conservation Area and the West Malpais and Cebolla Wilderness Areas

  Kathryn M. Mutz, Doug Cannon, and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2005

  53 p. : ill., maps

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  Gila Box Area: Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area, and the Fishhooks and Needle's Eye Wilderness Areas

  Douglas S. Kenney, Doug Cannon, and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2005

  23 p. : ill., map

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  In Search of Sustainable Water Management: International Lessons for the American West and Beyond

  Douglas S. Kenney

  Publication Date: 2005

  This digital resource contains only an abstract, cover image and table of contents information from the published book.

  Print copy of book is available in the University of Colorado’s Wise Law Library: http://lawpac.colorado.edu/record=b279300~S0

  Contents: Water policy and cultural exchange : transferring lessons from around the world to the western United States / James L. Wescoat Jr. -- Roles for the public and private sectors in water allocation : lessons from around the world / Charles W. Howe, Helen Ingram -- Integrating environmental and other public values in water allocation and management decisions / David H. Getches, Sarah B. Van de Wetering -- Protecting indigenous rights and interests in water / David H. Getches, Sarah B. Van de Wetering -- Transboundary water conflicts and cooperation / Aaron T. Wolf -- Sustainability and the future of western water law / Lakshman Guruswamy, A. Dan Tarlock

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  Evaluating the Use of Good Neighbor Agreements for Environmental and Community Protection: Final Report

  Douglas S. Kenney, Miriam Stohs, Jessica Chavez, Anne Fitzgerald, Teresa Erickson, and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2004

  viii, 133 p. : forms ; 28 cm

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  Hells Canyon National Recreation Area Case Study

  Jim Martin, Doug Cannon, and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2004

  30, A-8, B-5 p. : ill., map

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  King Range National Conservation Area Case Study

  Ann Morgan, Doug Cannon, and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2004

  25, A-2, B-4, C-2 p. : ill., map

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  Private Lands Conservation in Belize

  Joan Marsan and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2004

  49 p. : map ; 28 cm

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  Private Lands Conservation in Grenada

  Kevin Doran and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2004

  47 p. ; 28 cm

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  Private Lands Conservation in Guam

  Craig Corona and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2004

  93 p. ; 28 cm

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  Private Lands Conservation in Jamaica

  Katharine Stone and University of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

  Publication Date: 2004

  1, 35 leaves ; 28 cm