"It’s juicy material, and it offers lessons that resonate now. Kuhn and Fleck dig into how we come to terms with the mistakes of the past, how only referencing convenient science can screw us in the future (alert! alert!), and how we should better manage our limited resources."—Heather Hansman, Outside
“Kuhn and Fleck remind us we can excavate the past and hold decision-makers accountable, in part by making sure that science isn’t ignored, diminished or squelched altogether.”—Laura Paskus, High Country News
"[This] book is quite timely given that current managers need to reconcile those problems for a river that supplies drinking water for upwards of 40 million people in the United States and Mexico, and provides incredibly important agricultural water, recreational opportunities, endemic riparian species habitat, and unmatched beauty in its various reaches and canyons."—Water Alternatives Book Review
"Highly significant for understanding the present water supply issues of the southwestern United States."—Victor Baker, Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona
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