| Main Title |
Water resources / |
| Author |
Anisfeld, Shimon C.
|
| Publisher |
Island Press, |
| Year Published |
2010 |
| OCLC Number |
496964258 |
| ISBN |
1597264946 (cloth : alk. paper); 9781597264945 (cloth : alk. paper); 1597264954 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781597264952 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Subjects |
Watershed management ;
Water resources development--Environmental aspects ;
Water-supply--Social aspects ;
Watervoorziening ;
Natuurlijke hulpbronnen ;
Waterhuishouding
|
| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJAM |
TC409.A73 2010 |
|
Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
10/09/2012 |
|
| Collation |
xviii, 330 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-315) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Past, present, and future: introduction to the water crisis -- Quantity and quality: introduction to water resource science -- Supply and demand: water availability and water use -- Water, water, everywhere: dealing with floods -- Nor any drop to drink: water scarcity -- The end of stationarity: water in an era of global change -- Soft and hard: technologies for sustainable water management -- Human and ecosystems: finding the right balance -- Overconsumption and underconsumption: water for households and health -- Crops and drops: getting more from less in agricultural water use -- Growth and sustainability: using water more wisely in industry -- Basic need and economic good: the contested role of economics in water management -- Conflict and cooperation: transboundary and intersectoral water management -- Conclusion: the imperative of better management. |
| Place Published |
Washington |
| Title Ser Add Ent |
Foundations of contemporary environmental studies. |
| PUB Date Free Form |
c2010 |
| Series Title Untraced |
Foundations of contemporary environmental studies |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
2010002475 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20121005102151 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
02484cam 2200457 a 45020 |
