Alternative futures for changing landscapes presents for the first time in book form a detailed case study of one alternative futures project an analysis of development and conservation options for the upper san pedro river basin in arizona and sonora mexico the area is internationally recognized for its high levels of biodiversity and like many regions it is facing increased pressures from nearby population centers agriculture and mining interests. Alternative futures for changing landscapes the upper san pedro river basin in arizona and sonora by carl steinitz hector arias scott bassett michael flaxman tomas goode thomas maddock iii dave mouat richard peiser and allan shearer island press 6000 hbk 3000 pbk reviewed by marv waterstone phd. Current alternative futures for landscapes in the upper san pedro river basin of arizona and sonor alternative futures for landscapes in the upper san pedro river basin of arizona and sonora this article is part of a larger document view the larger document here. Alternative futures for changing landscapes presents for the first time in book form a detailed case study of one alternative futures project an analysis of development and conservation options for the upper san pedro river basin in arizona and sonora mexico the area is internationally recognized for its high levels of biodiversity and like many regions it is facing increased pressures from nearby population centers agriculture and mining interests. Alternative futures for changing landscapes presents for the first time in book form a detailed case study of one alternative futures project an analysis of development and conservation options for the upper san pedro river basin in arizona and sonora mexico the area is internationally recognized for its high levels of biodiversity and like many regions it is facing increased pressures from nearby population centers agriculture and mining interests