Severe Sustained Drought: Managing the Colorado River System in Times of Water Shortage

Contents:

Papers in this monograph reprinted from the Water Resources Bulletin, Vol. 31, No. 5, October 1995 with the Permission of the American Water Resources Association.

• Coping With a Severe Sustained Drought on the Colorado River: Introduction and Overview - Robert A. Young
• The Tree-ring Record of Severe Sustained Drought - David Meko, Charles W. Stockton, and W. R. Boggess
• Hydrologic Scenarios for Severe Sustained Drought in the Southwestern United States - David G. Tarboton
• Impacts of a Severe Sustained Drought on Colorado River Water Resources - Benjamin L. Harding, Taiye B. Sangoyomi, and Elizabeth A Payton
• The Law of the Colorado River: Coping With Severe Sustained Drought - Lawrence J. MacDonnell, David H. Getches, and William C. Hugenberg, Jr.
• Institutional Options for the Colorado River - Douglas S. Kenney
• Social Implications of Severe Sustained Drought: Case Studies in California and Colorado - Richard S. Krannich, Sean P. Keenan, Michael S. Walker, and Donald L. Hardesty
• Assessing Environmental Effects of Severe Sustained Drought - Thomas B. Hardy
• Competing Water Uses in the Southwestern United States: Valuing Drought Damages - James F. Booker and Bonnie G. Colby
• Hydrologic and Economic Impacts of Drought Under Alternative Policy Responses - James F. Booker
• A Gaming Evaluation of Colorado River Drought Management Institutional Options - James L. Henderson and William B. Lord
• Mitigating Impacts of a Severe Sustained Drought on Colorado River Water Resources - Taiye B. Sangoyomi and Benjamin L. Harding
• Managing the Colorado River in a Severe Sustained Drought: An Evaluation of Institutional Options - William B. Lord, James F. Booker, David M. Getches, Benjamin L. Harding, Douglas S. Kenney, and Robert A. Young