Troubled Waters. / Dick Russell.
by Russell, Dick; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 31Environment. Publisher: E Magazine, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Dams -- Environmental aspects | Rivers | Stream conservation | Water pollutionDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Through damming, dredging and channelization, we have changed the way rivers flow--diverting water to generate hydropower, support navigation and irrigate crops. Half of our drinking water still comes from rivers, yet non-point source pollution poses an ongoing threat." (E MAGAZINE) The author profiles America's 13 most endangered rivers to raise awareness and to alert the public to imminent hazards, thereby inducing change.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
Originally Published: Troubled Waters, May/June 2001; pp. 26-33.
"Through damming, dredging and channelization, we have changed the way rivers flow--diverting water to generate hydropower, support navigation and irrigate crops. Half of our drinking water still comes from rivers, yet non-point source pollution poses an ongoing threat." (E MAGAZINE) The author profiles America's 13 most endangered rivers to raise awareness and to alert the public to imminent hazards, thereby inducing change.
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