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Acequia Culture by José A. Rivera

Acequia Culture

Water, Land, and Community in the Southwest

José A. Rivera

University of New Mexico Press · Print & ebook · September 1, 1998

Lays out the contemporary legal and administrative status of these ancient irrigation institutions, suggesting public policy measures to keep the system alive.

Hispanic American StudiesPublic PolicyIrrigation
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Genres
Hispanic American Studies, Irrigation, Public Policy
Published
University of New Mexico Press, September 1, 1998

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Lays out the contemporary legal and administrative status of these ancient irrigation institutions, suggesting public policy measures to keep the system alive.

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Public Policy61%
Irrigation51%
Hispanic American Studies38%

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  • Public Policy
Authors
José A. Rivera
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Published
September 1, 1998
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Public Policy