An edition of A great aridness
(2011)
A great aridness
climate change and the future of the American southwest
by William Eno DeBuys
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With its soaring azure sky and stark landscapes, the American Southwest is one of the most hauntingly beautiful regions on earth. Yet staggering population growth, combined with the intensifying effects of climate change, is driving the oasis-based society close to the brink of a Dust-Bowl-scale catastrophe.
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A great aridness: climate change and the future of the American southwest
2011, Oxford University Press
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0199778922 9780199778928
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Table of Contents
High blue : the great downshift of dryness
Oracle : global-change-type drought
Sand Canyon : vanishing acts
Janos : a mirror in time
Lava Falls : the blood of oasis civilization
The canal at river's end : thirsty Arizona
Highway 79 revisited : "mega" trends in the Sun Corridor
Apache Pass : crossing the line
Mogollon Plateau : fires present and future
Mt. Graham : the biopolitics of change
Hawikku : welcome to the Anthropocene.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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