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California Colloquium on Water: Justice Gregory Hobbs
1:31:48  - 3 years ago
The Role of Climate Change on Water Institutions in the Western Americas: Justice Gregory Hobbs of the Colorado Supreme Court addresses the role of climate in shaping water history, culture, policies, laws, and institutions in the western Americas. He draws on paleo-hydrological work in Peru and the southwestern United States as a framework for exploring adaptation of contemporary water policy and law, with concentration on the Colorado River Basin. Justice Hobbs is the author of In Praise of Fair Colorado, The Practice of Poetry, History, and Judging (Bradford Publishing Co. 2004) and Colorado Mother of Rivers, Water Poems (Colorado Foundation for Water Education 2005). Presented by the Water Resources Center Archives, located on the UC Berkeley campus. [Keywords: Hydrology, Western Hemisphere, History, Water resources development]
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