Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
EUR 16,36
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book illuminates the origins of California's State Water Commission, revealing its inception in 1911. The author presents a concise summary of the commission's first activities, including the establishment of rules and regulations for water appropriation, the implementation of a permit process, the installation of water stage registers, and its collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey. This book explores the commission's role in mediating water rights and resolving conflicts between various stakeholders, such as hydropower companies and downstream water users. By delving into the historical context and legal framework surrounding water management in California, the author provides valuable insights into the enduring significance of the State Water Commission's work in shaping the state's water policies and ensuring the equitable distribution of this vital resource. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.