Main Title |
Last oasis : facing water scarcity / |
Author |
Postel, Sandra.
|
Publisher |
W.W. Norton, |
Year Published |
1992 |
OCLC Number |
26502918 |
ISBN |
0393034283 (alk. paper) : 0393309614 (pbk.) |
Subjects |
Water-supply ;
Water conservation ;
Water rights
|
Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
TD345.P67 1992 |
|
Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
06/26/1993 |
ENAM |
TD345.P67 1992 |
|
Region 7 Library, Kansas City, KS |
03/14/1997 |
DISPERSAL |
|
Edition |
1st ed. |
Collation |
239 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
An illusion of plenty -- Signs of scarcity -- Engineering's promise -- Bread and water -- Paradise lost -- Hydropolitics -- A world heating up -- Thrifty irrigation -- Small-scale solutions -- Wastewater no more -- Industrial recycling -- Conserving in cities -- Pricing, markets, and regulations -- A water ethic. |
Place Published |
New York : |
PUB Date Free Form |
c1992. |
Series Title Traced |
Worldwatch environmental alert series |
Ti Tra Differently |
Facing water scarcity. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
92030356 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20030822154811 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01288pam 2200337 a 45010 |