Lifeblood of the Earth: Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute) Hydrological Knowledge and Perceptions of Restoration in Two Southern Nevada Protected Areas

Lifeblood of the Earth: Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute) Hydrological Knowledge and Perceptions of Restoration in Two Southern Nevada Protected Areas

In the arid landscapes of the southern Great Basin and northern Mojave Desert, issues surrounding water resource management are often politically contentious. Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute) have known and managed these resources for thousands of years prior to Euro-American arrival in the region. A variet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wendel, Kendra Lesley
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 2014
Subjects:
Southern Paiute Indians > Social conditions > History
Water-supply > Nevada > Spring Mountains National Recreation Area > Management
Water-supply > Nevada > Desert National Wildlife Range > Management
Traditional ecological knowledge
Restoration ecology
Indigenous Studies
Water Resource Management
Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/2027
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3027&context=open_access_etds

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https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/2027
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3027&context=open_access_etds

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