River ways
Interviews with environmentalists, wildlife biologists, and people from rural communities in eastern Washington State about the controversial call for the removal of the four dams on the lower Snake River to restore salmon populations. The dams provide power, irrigation, and navigation, but interfer...
| Other Authors: | Stryker, Colin,, Sawgrass Productions., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) |
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| Format: | DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[Portland, Or.?] : New York, N.Y. :
Sawgrass Productions ; Films Media Group ,
[2013]
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| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Table of Contents:
- Dam controversy
- Congressional field hearing
- Salmon advocate
- Yakama tribal fisherman
- Wheat farmer
- Commercial fisherman
- Salmon advocate broadens his mission
- Whitman county commissioner
- Fishing for a living
- Fishing: a losing proposition
- Shifting the cost of environmentalism
- Loss of the water highway
- Irrigator
- Idaho Rivers United quarterly board meeting Snake River, Idaho
- Riggins, Idaho: locals speak out
- Nez Perce tribal fishery Rapid River Riggins, Idaho
- Salmon biologists Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Salmon advocate critical of barging
- Attorney for dam advocates
- Salmon and steelhead numbers
- Concerns about water quality
- Economics of farming
- Fisherman against dam removal
- Idaho Rivers United tour of salmon spawning grounds Stanley, Idaho
- Rapid River Fish Hatchery Riggins, Idaho
- Two views of hatcheries
- Feeding the world
- Ransacked
- Commercial fishing lifestyle
- Congressional field hearing "Keeping the Snake River a working river" Clarkston, Washington
- Final thoughts about dams
- Life goes on
- Status quo.