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Out of water : from abundance to scarcity and how to solve the world's water problems
Title:
Out of water : from abundance to scarcity and how to solve the world's water problems
Author:
Chartres, Colin John, 1951-

Varma, Samyuktha, 1981-
ISBN:
9780131367265
Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press, 2011
Physical Description:
xxiii, 230 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Not another crisis! -- From abundance to scarcity in 25 years -- Causes of water scarcity -- Climate change and water -- Agriculture and water -- Water, food, and poverty -- Integrating water -- Water governance for people and the environment -- Water rights and water costs -- Solving the world's water problems
Subject:
Water resources development
Sustainable development
Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects