Aqua Shock: Water in Crisis
An objective look at America's rapidly shrinking water supplyOnce believed to be a problem limited to America's southwest, water shortages are now an issue coast to coast, from New England to California. In Aqua Shock: The Water Crisis in America, author Susan J. Marks provides a comprehensive analysis of the current conflicts being waged over dwindling water supplies. She presents the findings of university studies, think tanks, and research groups, as well as the opinions of water experts, in…
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- Full title :Aqua Shock : Water in Crisis.
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An objective look at America's rapidly shrinking water supplyOnce believed to be a problem limited to America's southwest, water shortages are now an issue coast to coast, from New England to California. In Aqua Shock: The Water Crisis in America, author Susan J. Marks provides a comprehensive analysis of the current conflicts being waged over dwindling water supplies. She presents the findings of university studies, think tanks, and research groups, as well as the opinions of water experts, including Peter Gleick, president of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and.
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- Publication Date:2011.
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- Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication:Hoboken
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (302 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780470918067, 0470918063
- oclc:ocn729166434
- LC Classification:HD1694.A5 M37 2009
- Dewey Decimal:333.7900973
Table of Contents
Praise; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Liquid Gold; Chapter 2 -- Where Our Water Comes From; Chapter 3 -- The Disappearing Act; Chapter 4 -- Danger! Safe Water at Risk; Chapter 5 -- On Governing Water; Chapter 6 -- America's Water Gods; Chapter 7 -- The Cost of Water; Chapter 8 -- Can Our Water Be Saved?; Glossary; Recommended Resources; Index; About Bloomberg; About the Author.
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