The impact of forest thinning on the reliability of water supply in central Arizona.

Economic growth in Central Arizona, as in other semiarid systems characterized by low and variable rainfall, has historically depended on the effectiveness of strategies to manage water supply risks. Traditionally, the management of supply risks includes three elements: hard infrastructures, landsca...

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Main Authors: Silvio Simonit, John P Connors, James Yoo, Ann Kinzig, Charles Perrings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121596