From desert to breadbasket…to desert again? A metabolic rift in the High Plains Aquifer

The High Plains region of the U.S. is one of the most important agricultural regions in the world. Much agricultural production in this semi-arid region, however, depends on the consumption of nonrenewable groundwater from the High Plains Aquifer. Although the problem has drawn significant attention...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthew R. Sanderson, R. Scott Frey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Libraries 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Political Ecology
Online Access:https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/JPE/article/view/21149