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Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains

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by Lucas Bessire
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lucas BessirePublish date:2022-10-04Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691216430ISBN-10:691216436UPC:9780691216430Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology, Regional StudiesBook Topic:RuralSize:7.90 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC4J7FWR3K

Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains

Finalist for the National Book Award
An intimate reckoning with aquifer depletion in America's heartland

The Ogallala aquifer has nourished life on the American Great Plains for millennia. But less than a century of unsustainable irrigation farming has taxed much of the aquifer beyond repair. The imminent depletion of the Ogallala and other aquifers around the world is a defining planetary crisis...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691216430ISBN-10:691216436UPC:9780691216430Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology, Regional StudiesBook Topic:RuralSize:7.90 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC4J7FWR3K
Lucas Bessire is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Oklahoma and the author of Behold the Black Caiman: A Chronicle of Ayoreo Life.
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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