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Main Title The world's water, 2008-2009 : the biennial report on freshwater resources /
Author Gleick, Peter, ; Gleick, Peter H.
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Cooley, Heather.
Publisher Island Press,
Year Published 2009
OCLC Number 231581219
ISBN 9781597265058; 1597265055; 9781597265041; 1597265047
Subjects Fresh water ; Water-supply ; Water use ; Water conservation ; Water resources development ; Water resources development--International cooperation ; Water resources development--China ; Water use--China ; Conservation of natural resources--China ; Sustainable development ; Climatic changes ; climate change
Internet Access
Description Access URL
Selected chapters and data available. http://www.worldwater.org/data.html
http://www.worldwater.org/theBook.htm
Holdings
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Status
ELAM  TD345.G54 2009 Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL 06/17/2009
Collation xvii, 402 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
Peak water / Meena Palaniappan and Peter H. Gleick -- Business reporting on water / Mari Morikawa, Jason Morrison, and Peter H. Gleick -- Water management in a changing climate / Heather Cooley -- Millennium development goals: charting progress and the way forward / Meena Palaniappan -- China and water / Peter H. Gleick -- Urban water-use efficiencies: lessons from United States cities / Heather Cooley and Peter H. Gleick -- Water briefs. 1. Tampa Bay desalination plant: an update / Heather Cooley ; Past and future of the Salton Sea / Michael J. Cohen ; Three Gorges Dam project, Yangtze River, China / Peter H. Gleick ; Water conflict chronology / Peter H. Gleick. Peak water / Meena Palaniappan and Peter H. Gleick -- Business reporting on water / Mari Morikawa, Jason Morrison, and Peter H. Gleick -- Water management in a changing climate / Heather Cooley -- Millennium development goals: charting progress and the way forward / Meena Palaniappan -- China and water / Peter H. Gleick -- Urban water-use efficiencies: lessons from United States cities / Heather Cooley and Peter H. Gleick -- Water briefs. 1. Tampa Bay desalination plant: an update / Heather Cooley ; Past and future of the Salton Sea / Michael J. Cohen ; Three Gorges Dam project, Yangtze River, China / Peter H. Gleick ; Water conflict chronology / Peter H. Gleick.