The ripple effect:the fate of freshwater in the twenty-first century
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Scribner,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st Scribner hardcover ed. |
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Carrier Form: | 435 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781416535454 (hbk.) 1416535454 |
Index Number: | TU991 |
CLC: | TU991 |
Call Number: | TU991/P971 |
Contents: |
Donation. Includes bibliographical references and index. Under pressure -- Quality: what is in our water? -- Drought: a creeping disaster -- Flood: come hell or high water -- Water in the twenty-first century: conflict and innovation -- The ripple effect -- "Water!" This work of investigative journalism shows how freshwater is the pressing global issue of the twenty-first century. |