Developing the Law of the River: The Integration of Law and Policy into Hydrologic and Socio-Economic Modeling Efforts in the Willamette River Basin | Zendy

Adell L. Amos | Zendy; Margaret Townsend | Zendy; Adam Walters | Zendy; Malia T. Losordo | Zendy; Kristina Schmunk Kraaz | Zendy

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Developing the Law of the River: The Integration of Law and Policy into Hydrologic and Socio-Economic Modeling Efforts in the Willamette River Basin

Author(s) -

Adell L. Amos,

Margaret Townsend,

Adam Walters,

Malia T. Losordo,

Kristina Schmunk Kraaz

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

kansas law review

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1942-9258

pISSN - 0083-4025

DOI - 10.17161/1808.20266

Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , resource (disambiguation) , law , drainage basin , environmental resource management , political science , geography , environmental science , computer science , computer network , archaeology , cartography

A legal and policy infrastructure referred to as a “law of the river” exists for every river basin in the U.S. and can be as important as natural processes in terms of managing the future of the resource. Because of the way that water law and policy have evolved in the U.S., this infrastructure involves a matrix of state and federal law that governs the choices that policymakers, end users, and agencies make.

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