"This volume assembles a group of eminent scholars to look at the problem of growth and environment from the perspective of environmental regulation. The questions addressed are: How does economic growth interact with regulation, and what are the best approaches to regulation in…
Groundwater management in the east of the European Union: transboundary strategies for sustainable use and …
by Nałęcz, Tomasz, NATO NFA on Sustainable Use of Groundwater Resources - Transboundary Water Management - Belarus - Poland - Ukraine, Jerusalem
fromNATO science for peace and security series
"Development and management is needed in view of mismatch between natural availability and demand. This is particularly important for countries of the South and East Asia, in view of their climatic-hydrologic characteristics. Water resources development has been undertaken in In…
Water auditing and water conservation
by Sturman, Jeffrey, Ho, G. E., Mathew, Kuruvilla
Water, policy and procedure -- Water resource availability in Britain -- Institutions and legislation for resource management -- The catchment approach : ways and means -- Sustaining bulk supply : consumption and interference -- Sustaining bulk supply : possible solutions -- Wat…
Focuses on the value of water in the west, with brief overview of the history of dams and wild life, the law and water allocation for both use and waste, and ways to modernize water management.
The author, a professor at Duke University and an environmental policy expert shows how drinking water highlights the most pressing issues of our time, from globalization and social justice to terrorism and climate change, and how humans have been wrestling with these problems f…