Recovering a Lost River: Removing Dams, Rewilding Salmon, Revitalizing Communities

Recovering a Lost River: Removing Dams, Rewilding Salmon, Revitalizing Communities

Steven Hawley MAT ’96, a journalist and self-proclaimed “river rat,” argues that the best hope for the Snake River lies in dam removal, a solution that pits the power authorities and Army Corps of Engineers against a collection of Indian tribes, farmers, fishermen, and river recreationists.

Beacon Press, 2011. 256 pages. $18.