The Dynamic West: A Region in Transition : a Guide for State Policy Makers on the Top Ten Trends Transforming the West |
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... pollution , traffic congestion , water shortages , waste disposal problems and other strains on the infrastructure which may lower the quality of life in some western cities . • " Slow " or " no " growth initia- tives , once unheard of ...
... pollution , traffic congestion , water shortages , waste disposal problems and other strains on the infrastructure which may lower the quality of life in some western cities . • " Slow " or " no " growth initia- tives , once unheard of ...
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... pollution is generally more difficult to control than that from point sources . The heavy use of water for irrigated agriculture makes nonpoint source pollution a critical problem in the West . Air Quality Since the 1970 amendments to ...
... pollution is generally more difficult to control than that from point sources . The heavy use of water for irrigated agriculture makes nonpoint source pollution a critical problem in the West . Air Quality Since the 1970 amendments to ...
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... pollution are particular- ly worrisome . From 1979 to 1986 , ambient ozone levels decreased 13 % nationwide . However , ozone pollution remained one of the most widespread environ- mental problems in the country , with no major western ...
... pollution are particular- ly worrisome . From 1979 to 1986 , ambient ozone levels decreased 13 % nationwide . However , ozone pollution remained one of the most widespread environ- mental problems in the country , with no major western ...
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