Water is for fighting over [videorecording] / a BBC production for the Open University in association with the Annenberg/CPB Project at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
- Published:
- So. Burlington, VT : Annenberg/CPB Collection, 1996.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- Additional Creators:
- Hahn, Dane, Leathem, Jack, Wright, Mervin, John, Albert, Monda, David P., Eagen, Kathleen, Solbos, Ed., Reid, Harry, Morris, Eleanor, Open University, Annenberg/CPB Project, Annenberg/CPB Collection (Firm), and British Broadcasting Corporation
- Series:
- Summary:
- Along the parched California Nevada border, groups with compelling yet competing interests claim the water of the Truckee River Basin. Film examines the lives and livelihood of these people for whom the Truckee River water is so important.
- Subject(s):
- Water rights—California
- Water-supply—Nevada
- Water-supply—California
- Paiute Indians—Legal status, laws, etc
- Human geography—Case studies
- Water rights—Nevada
- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)—Water rights
- Pyramid Lake (Nev.)—Water rights
- Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation (Nev.)
- Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.)—Water rights
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Series producer, Eleanor Morris ; producer, Jack Leathem ; editor, Todd Carter ; camera, David Drum.
- Participant/Performer Note:
- Narrator: Dane Hahn.
Mervin Wright, Albert John, Dave Monda, Kathleen Eagen, John Kramer, Ed Solbos, Ted Debraga, Thomas Burton, Fred Hicks, Harry Reid. - Technical Details:
- VHS.
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