Table of Contents: Acequia culture

Main Author:	Rivera, José A., 1944-
Format:	Book
Language:	English Spanish
Published:	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [1998]
Physical Description:	xxvi, 243 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Water resources development -- Economic aspects -- Rio Grande Watershed (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- History. Watershed management -- Rio Grande Watershed (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- History. Land use -- Rio Grande Watershed (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- History. Rio Grande Watershed (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- Economic conditions. Rio Grande Watershed (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- Social conditions. Rio Grande Watershed (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) -- Environmental conditions -- History.

Table of Contents:

Ch. 1.
Irrigation Communities on the Rio Grande
Ch. 2.
Evolution of the Acequia Institution
Ch. 3.
Acequia Governance and Administration
Ch. 4.
Water Democracies: The Acequia Papers
Ch. 5.
Contemporary Status of Acequias: Development vs. Sustainability
Ch. 6.
Future of the Acequia Institution: State Policies and Acequia Action Strategies.