Out of water : from abundance to scarcity and how to solve the world's water problems
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
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_INFO:
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press, 2011
PHYSICAL_DESC:
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 |