The World’s Water Volume 7 The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources

Produced biennially, The World's Water is the most comprehensive and up-to-to date source of information and analysis on freshwater resources. Each new volume examines critical global trends and offers the best data available on a variety of topics related to water.    Volume 7 features chapter...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gleick, Peter H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC Island Press 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
Series:The World’s Water
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Produced biennially, The World's Water is the most comprehensive and up-to-to date source of information and analysis on freshwater resources. Each new volume examines critical global trends and offers the best data available on a variety of topics related to water.    Volume 7 features chapters on U.S. water policy, transboundary waters, and the effects of fossil fuel production on water resources, among other timely issues. Water briefs provide concise updates on topics including bottled water, The Great Lakes Water Agreement, and water and security.   The World's Water is coauthored by MacArthur "genius" Peter H. Gleick and his colleagues at the world-renowned Pacific Institute. Since the first volume was published in 1998, the series has become an indispensable resource for professionals in government agencies and nongovernmental organizations, researchers, students, and anyone concerned with water and its use
Physical Description:XVI, 424 p online resource
ISBN:9781610910484