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Main Title Water in crisis : a guide to the world's fresh water resources /
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Gleick, Peter H.
Publisher Oxford University Press,
Year Published 1993
OCLC Number 26400228
ISBN 0195076273; 9780195076271; 0195076281; 9780195076288
Subjects Fresh water ; Water quality ; Water-supply ; Ressources en eau ; Oppervlaktewater ; Natuurlijke hulpbronnen ; Waterkwaliteit ; Watervoorziening ; Seucwasser ; Wassergeute ; Wasserreserve ; Wasserversorgung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Eau douce ; Eau--Qualite ; Approvisionnement en eau ; Seucwasser--(DE-588)4058507-4 ; Wassergeute--(DE-588)4064728-6 ; Wasserreserve--(DE-588)4124439-4 ; Wasserversorgung--(DE-588)4064811-4 ; Economics ; Eau--Qualit e ; Eau--Approvisionnement
Internet Access
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Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0723/92030061-b.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0604/92030061-d.html
Inhaltsverzeichnis http://digitool.hbz-nrw.de:1801/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=1598575&custom%5Fatt%5F2=simple%5Fviewer
Holdings
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Status
EJBM  TD345.W264 1993 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 12/12/2003
Collation xxiv, 473 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Notes
"Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Stockholm Environment Institute." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
Part I. Essays on fresh water issues -- An introduction to global fresh water issues / Peter H. Gleick -- World fresh water resources / Igor A. Shiklomanov -- Water quality and health / Linda Nash -- Water and ecosystems / Alan P. Covich -- Water and agriculture / Sandra Postel -- Water and energy / Peter H. Gleick -- Water and economic development / Malin Falkenmark, Gunnar Lindh -- Water, politics, and international law / Stephen C. McCaffrey -- Water in the 21st century / Peter H. Gleick -- Part II. Fresh water data -- About the data / Peter H. Gleick -- Global and regional fresh water resources -- Rivers, lakes and waterfalls -- Sanitation and water-related disease -- Water quality and contamination -- Water and agriculture -- Water and ecosystems -- Water and energy -- Water and human use -- Water policy and politics -- Units, data conversions, and constants.