Main Title |
Whose water is it? : the unquenchable thirst of a water-hungry world / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
National Geographic Society, |
Year Published |
2003 |
OCLC Number |
52520551 |
ISBN |
0792262387; 9780792262381 |
Subjects |
Water-supply ;
Water conservation
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
TD345.W58 2003 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
02/18/2005 |
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Collation |
xx, 232 p. ; 24 cm. |
Contents Notes |
Bottling a birthright? / Robert Glennon -- The world's water : a human right or a corporate good? / Maude Barlow -- Three rivers / Marq de Villiers -- Working for water / Margaret Catley-Carlson -- The effect of emerging water shortages on the world's food / Lester R. Brown -- Mountain wise and water smart / Hans Schreier -- "Water wars" and other tales of hydromythology / Aaron T. Wolf -- From the forest to the faucet / Mike Dombeck -- Accommodation turns to conflict : lessons from the Colorado / David J. Hayes -- Mountain water : lifeblood of the prairies / David Schindler -- A child's reminder / David Suzuki with Amanda McConnell -- A soft path : conservation, efficiency, and easing conflicts over water / Peter H. Gleick -- Alchemy or salvation? : desalting the sea / Douglas Jehl. |