A panel of scientists assembled by an international commission says the San Pedro River in southeastern Arizona is threatened by runaway growth and development (HCN, 4/12/99). The panel’s final report, released in March, recommends aggressive water conservation measures by area residents and nearby Fort Huachuca. For a copy of the 123-page Sustaining and Enhancing Riparian Migratory Bird Habitat on the Upper San Pedro River, look up www.cec.org, call Richard Connor at 514/350-4300 or write to CEC, 393 rue St-Jacques Ouest, Bureau 200, Montreal, Canada H2Y 1N9.


This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Sustaining and Enhancing Riparian Migratory Bird Habitat on the Upper San Pedro River.

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