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Juan Estevan Arellano
Books by Juan Estevan Arellano
Enduring Acequias
Wisdom of the Land, Knowledge of the Water
Touching on the Middle East, Europe, Mexico, and South America before circling back to New Mexico, Arellano makes a case for preserving the acequia irrigation system and calls for a future that respects the ecological limitations of the land.
Juan the Bear and the Water of Life
La Acequia de Juan del Oso
Illustrated by Amy Córdova
La Acequia del Rito y la Sierra in the Mora Valley is the highest and most famous traditional irrigation system in New Mexico. It carries water up and over a mountain ridge and across a sub-continental divide, from the tributaries of the Río Grande to the immense watershed of the Mora, Canadian, ...

