Volume 34,
Issue 1,
Page 10
Summary
Water use in the West is governed through a system of prior appropriation water rights. As demand for water continues to grow, the Rio Grande Headwaters Land Trust has been working with private landowners to secure senior water rights along the Rio Grande in Colorado in order to maintain essential wetland functions.
Keeping the "Wet" in Wetlands: A Colorado Community's Strategy for Securing Water for Wetlands and Agriculture
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