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Fragile Delta Is a Key Battleground in California’s Water Wars.

Authors :
GOODE, ERICA
Richtel, Matt
Source :
New York Times. 6/26/2015, Vol. 164 Issue 56909, pA1-A19. 2p. 7 Color Photographs, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses disputes within the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta of California regarding government measures aimed at conserving water amidst a drought that is affecting California. Topics addressed include residents and farmers' resistance to California Governor Jerry Brown's implementation of mandatory restrictions on water usage, as well as environmentalists' concerns regarding endangered species. The area's salmon population and tomato farms are discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
164
Issue :
56909
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
103432007