He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of a lawyer and a scriptwriter, and graduated from Earlham College in 1971. She demonstrates how they have created the need for conservation methods that will protect Earth's water for the next century. Marc Reisner was an American environmentalist and writer best known for his book Cadillac Desert, a history of water management in the American West. The final episode is drawn from Sandra Postel's book, Last Oasis (1992), which examines the global impact of the technologies and policies that came out of the United States' manipulation of water. First published in 1986, Marc Reisner's Cadillac Desert.' The American West and its Disappearing Water is, sadly, still relevant. It explores the triumph and disaster, heroism and intrigue, and the rivalries and bedfellows that dominate this little-known chapter of American history. Cadillac Desert by Marc Reisner 608 pages, Penguin, Revised 1993 Sometimes, being prescient is no prize. The first three episodes are based on Marc Reisner's book, Cadillac Desert (1986), that delves into the history of water use and misuse in the American West. It brought abundance and a legacy of risk created in the United States and abroad. The film chronicles the growth of a large community in the western American desert. Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature is a 1997 American four-part documentary series about water, money, politics, and the transformation of nature.
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