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History of Federal Water Resources Programs and Policies, 1961-1970

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  • Holmes, Beatrice Hort

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This publication is a comprehensive account of major Federal programs and policies relating to conservation and development of water and related land resources and to water pollution control in the years 1961 to 1970. It discusses most relevant Federal legislation and the functioning of Federal and federally-assisted programs involving research, planning, construction, and regulation. Also discussed are national, regional, and local political issues related to water programs and policies; presidential, congressional, and agency policymaking processes; and origins of the environmental movement and its effects on water resources programs and policies.

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  • Holmes, Beatrice Hort, 1979. "History of Federal Water Resources Programs and Policies, 1961-1970," Miscellaneous Publications 312477, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:uersmp:312477
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.312477
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    2. Neil S. Grigg, 2014. "Integrated water resources management: unified process or debate forum?," International Journal of Water Resources Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 30(3), pages 409-422, September.
    3. Ronald C. Griffin, 2012. "The Origins and Ideals of Water Resource Economics in the United States," Annual Review of Resource Economics, Annual Reviews, vol. 4(1), pages 353-377, August.
    4. Gordon C. Rausser, 1992. "Predatory versus Productive Government: The Case of U.S. Agricultural Policies," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 6(3), pages 133-157, Summer.

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