Main Title |
The world's water, 2008-2009 : the biennial report on freshwater resources / |
Author |
Gleick, Peter, ;
Gleick, Peter H.
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Other Authors |
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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
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELAM |
TD345.G54 2009 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
06/17/2009 |
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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. |
Place Published |
Washington, DC |
Alternate Title |
Biennial report on freshwater resources |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2009 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
Merged OCLC records |
248439819; 307967359; 460193454; 1046461727 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20090608110058 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02438cam 2200517Ia 45020 |