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Acequia.(Acequia: Water Sharing, Sanctity, and Place)(Brief article)(Book review)
Acequia Sylvia Rodriguez SAR Press PO Box 2188, Santa Fe, NM 87504-2188 9781930618558, $27.95 www.sarpress.sarweb.org
Acequia: Water Sharing, Sanctity, and Place is a timely look at a means in which water, an increasingly commodified resource vital to human life, can be shared in an era of population growth, global warming and increasing urbanization. Acequia, or irrigation ditch associations of Taos, Rio Arriba, Mora, and other northern New Mexico counties offer a viable ...
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