Columbia College Water Resources Forum

April 11 and 12, 2003

Bibliography

 
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Books:

Ashworth, William.  Nor Any Drop to Drink.  New York, N.Y.: Summit Books, 1982.  [TD223.A83 1982, available at CC Library]

California State Water Resources Control Board.  Statutory Water Rights Law and Related Water Code Sections.  Sacramento: State of California, 1995.

Carle, David.  Drowning the Dream: California’s Water Choices at the Millennium.  Westport, CT: Praeger, 2000.  [TD224.C3 C37 2000, available at MJC Library]

Cech, Thomas V.  Principles of Water Resources.   New York, N.Y.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003

Fradkin, Philip L.  A River No More.  Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1968.

Hundley, Jr., Norris.  The Great Thirst : Californians and Water, 1770s-1990s.  Berkeley: University of California Press, c1992.  [HD1694.C2H83 1992, available at MJC Library]

Littleworth, Arthur L. and Garner, Eric L.  California Water.  Point Arena, CA: Solano Press Books, 1995.

McClurg, Sue.  Water & the Shaping of California.  Sacramento: Water Education Foundation, 2000.  [TD224.C3 M33 2000, available at CC Library]

Nadeau, Remi.  The Water Seekers.  Santa Barbara, Calif., Peregrine Smith, 1974. [TC424.C2N3, available at CC Library].  Also Santa Barbara: Crest Publishers, c1997. [TC424.C2 N3, available at MJC East Campus Library].

Outwater, Alice.  Water, A Natural History.  New York, N.Y.: BasicBooks, 1996.

Palmer, Tim.  Stanislaus, The Struggle for a River.  Berkeley: University of California Press, c1982.  [F868.S83P34, available at CC Library]

Postel, Sandra.  Dividing the Waters:  Food Security, Ecosystem Health, and the New Politics of Scarcity.  Washington D.C.: Worldwatch Institute, 1996.

Postel, Sandra.  Last Oasis, Facing Water Scarcity.  New York, N.Y.: W.W. Norton & Co., 1992.

Reisner, Marc.  Cadillac desert: the American West and its Disappearing Water.  New York, N.Y: Viking, 1986.  [TD 223.6.R45 1986, available at MJC Library & 333.91 REI, Tuolumne County Library]

SNEP Science Team and special consultants.  Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project final report to Congress : status of the Sierra Nevada.  v. 1. Assessment summaries and management strategies -- v. 2. Assessments and scientific basis for management options -- v. 3. Assessments, commissioned reports, and background information. -- v.4 Computer-Based Catalog: See Note Above -- v.5 Summary -- v.6 Addendum (March 1997).  Davis : Centers for Water and Wildland Resources, University of California, 1996-1997.  [F868.S5 S59 1996 V.1 through V.6, available at CC Library]

Walton, John.  Western Times and Water Wars.  Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1992.

Wanielista, Martin, Kersten, Robert, and Eaglin, Ron.  Hydrology – Water Quantity and Quality Control.  New York, N.Y.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997.

Worster, Donald. Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity & The Growth of The American West.  New York, N.Y.: Pantheon Books, 1985.  [TD223.6.W67 1986, available at CC Library]

Magazine Articles:

Lavelle, Marianne, Kurlantzick, Joshua and D’Addio, David.  “The Coming Water Crisis.”  U.S. News and World Report 12 Aug 2002: p 22.  [Also available on Infotrac and Lexis-Nexis: see Columbia College Library home page]

 

Newspaper Articles:

Heilprin, John.  “Nation’s Water Growing More Foul.”  San Francisco Chronicle.  1 Oct 2002: A3.

Kasindorf, Martin.  “War Over Water Splits California Cities, Farms.”  USA Today.  2 Oct 2002:  11A-12A.

Kasler, Dale.  Builders Developing Big Thirst For Water Environmentalists Say Well Is Dry; Developers Say We'll Find It, Move It.”  Modesto Bee.  23 Sept 2002: A-1.

Loux, Jeff.  “New Front in California’s Water Wars.”  San Francisco Chronicle.  17 Oct 2002: A-26.

Mulhern, Joan and Turner, Tom.  “Clean Water Act Down the Drain.”  San Francisco Chronicle.  17 Oct 2002: A-25.

Nissenbaum, Dion.  “NAFTA panel rejects company's attack on California's MTBE ban.” San Jose Mercury News 10 Aug 2002: State and Regional News.  [Also available on Lexis-Nexis]

Web Articles:   

Davis, Martha.  “Mono Lake Remembered.”  Mono Lake Newsletter Summer 1997:  http://www.monolake.org/newsletter/97summer/remembered.htm

Pitzer, Gary. “Split Over Water for Endangered Species.”  Western Water Magazine.  July-Aug 2002: http://www.water-ed.org/julyaug02.asp 

“TUD Ditch Study: Balancing an Old System’s Future.”  The Miner’s Inch, A TUD Water Journal.  Winter 2002.  http://www.tuolumneutilities.com/newsletter.pdf

Videos:

Cadillac Desert.  4 Videocassettes: pt.1. “Mulholland's Dream” (90 min.); pt. 2. “An American Nile” (60 min.); pt. 3. “The Mercy of Nature” (60 min.); pt. 4. “Last Oasis” (60 min.).  Director, writer and producer, Jon Else.  Alexandria, VA: dist. by PBS & TriStar Television, 1997.  [HD1694.A5 C33 1997 PT.1, HD1694.A5 C33 1997 PT.2, HD1694.A5 C33 1997 PT.3, HD1694.A5 C33 1997 PT.4; available at CC Library]

Chinatown.  Videocassette.  Dir. Roman Polanski.  Paramount, 1998. 131 min. [PN1997 .C44 1974, available at CC Library]

Websites:

·         Central Sierra Watershed Coalition:  www.cswc.org

·         Environment News Service:  www.ens-news.com

·         Natural Resources Defense Council:  www.nrdc.org

o   Clean Water and Oceans: http://www.nrdc.org/water/default.asp

·         Sierra Nevada Alliance:  www.sierranevadaalliance.org

·         U.S. Environmental Protection Agency:        www.epa.gov

o   2002-2003 The Year of Clean Water:  www.epa.gov/water/yearofcleanwater/

o   2000 National Water Quality Inventory:  www.epa.gov/305b/2000report/

o   EPA Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure gap analysis:  www.epa.gov/owm/gapreport.pdf

·         Water Education Foundation : www.water-ed.org

o   Pitzer, Gary.  “A Briefing on California Water Issues.”  www.water-ed.org/cabriefing.asp  

o   “California’s Wetlands: A Briefing.”  www.water-ed.org/california.asp