World's Water 2004-2005 (ePub)
The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources
(Sprache: Englisch)
The quality and availability of fresh water are of critical importance to human and ecosystem health. Given its central role in the functioning of all living systems, water is arguably the mimportant of all natural resources.Produced biennially, The World's...
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The quality and availability of fresh water are of critical importance to human and ecosystem health. Given its central role in the functioning of all living systems, water is arguably the mimportant of all natural resources.Produced biennially, The World's Water provides a timely examination of the key issues surrounding freshwater resources and their use. Each new volume identifies and explains the msignificant currtrends worldwide, and offers the best data available on a variety of water-related topics.This 2004-2005 edition of The World's Water features overview chapters on: conservation and efficiency as key tools for meeting freshwater needs; bottled water quality, costs, and trends; United Nations millennium developmgoals; groundwater issues; case studies of water privatization; the economic value of water; California water policy and climate change.The World's Water is the mcomprehensive and up-to-date source of information and analysis on freshwater resources and the political, economic, scientific, and technological issues associated with them. It is an essential reference for water resource professionals in governmagencies and nongovernmental organizations, researchers, students, and anyone concerned with water and its use.
Autoren-Porträt von Peter H. Gleick
PETER H. GLEICK is president of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security based in Oakland, California. He recently received the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship, the so-called "Genius Award," for his work on water issues.
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- Autor: Peter H. Gleick
- 2013, Englisch
- Verlag: Island Press
- ISBN-10: 1597262560
- ISBN-13: 9781597262569
- Erscheinungsdatum: 06.03.2013
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