Olen Paul Matthews

Water policy in New Mexico: Addressing the challenge of an uncertain future

Foreword John Dantonio 1. Introduction Part 1: Setting the Context for Water Management in New Mexico 2. Modeling: A Basis for Linking Policy to Adaptive Water Management 3. Water Resources in New Mexico 4. Climate and Drought in New Mexico Part 2: The Historical, Legal, and Institutional Setting of Water Policy in New Mexico 5. The Tangled History of New Mexico Water Law 6. The Historical Role of Acequias and Agriculture in New Mexico 7. Water Rights in New Mexico 8. Its Not Just Our Water: Shared Governance for New Mexicos Water Part 3: The Economics of Water Management in New Mexico 9. Water Markets in New Mexico 10. The Pricing and Conservation of Water in Urban Areas Part 4: Contemporary Challenges in Water Management 11. Domestic Wells in New Mexico 12. Impacts of Endangered Species Protection on Water Management, Allocation, and Use in New Mexico: Lessons Learned and Uncertainties about the Future 13. Science and Management Needs Related to the Sustainability of Riparian Ecosystems Part 5: Conclusion 14. Issues for the Future

Issues for the future

Foreword John Dantonio 1. Introduction Part 1: Setting the Context for Water Management in New Mexico 2. Modeling: A Basis for Linking Policy to Adaptive Water Management 3. Water Resources in New Mexico 4. Climate and Drought in New Mexico Part 2: The Historical, Legal, and Institutional Setting of Water Policy in New Mexico 5. The Tangled History of New Mexico Water Law 6. The Historical Role of Acequias and Agriculture in New Mexico 7. Water Rights in New Mexico 8. Its Not Just Our Water: Shared Governance for New Mexicos Water Part 3: The Economics of Water Management in New Mexico 9. Water Markets in New Mexico 10. The Pricing and Conservation of Water in Urban Areas Part 4: Contemporary Challenges in Water Management 11. Domestic Wells in New Mexico 12. Impacts of Endangered Species Protection on Water Management, Allocation, and Use in New Mexico: Lessons Learned and Uncertainties about the Future 13. Science and Management Needs Related to the Sustainability of Riparian Ecosystems Part 5: Conclusion 14. Issues for the Future

New Mexico and water management issues

Foreword John Dantonio 1. Introduction Part 1: Setting the Context for Water Management in New Mexico 2. Modeling: A Basis for Linking Policy to Adaptive Water Management 3. Water Resources in New Mexico 4. Climate and Drought in New Mexico Part 2: The Historical, Legal, and Institutional Setting of Water Policy in New Mexico 5. The Tangled History of New Mexico Water Law 6. The Historical Role of Acequias and Agriculture in New Mexico 7. Water Rights in New Mexico 8. Its Not Just Our Water: Shared Governance for New Mexicos Water Part 3: The Economics of Water Management in New Mexico 9. Water Markets in New Mexico 10. The Pricing and Conservation of Water in Urban Areas Part 4: Contemporary Challenges in Water Management 11. Domestic Wells in New Mexico 12. Impacts of Endangered Species Protection on Water Management, Allocation, and Use in New Mexico: Lessons Learned and Uncertainties about the Future 13. Science and Management Needs Related to the Sustainability of Riparian Ecosystems Part 5: Conclusion 14. Issues for the Future