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The end of abundance : economic solutions to water scarcity / David Zetland.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Mission Viejo : Aguanomics Press, c2011.Description: xiv, 280 p. ; 23 cm. pcISBN:
  • 9780615469737
  • 0615469736
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.91'15 ZET 2011 23
LOC classification:
  • HD1691 .Z48 2011
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Contents:
Prologue -- The beginning of the end -- Part I: Personal water choices: 1. Water from the tap -- 2. Dirty water -- 3. The liquid lifestyle -- 4. Water for profit -- 5. Food and water -- 6. Water for power for water -- Part II: Social water choices: 7. Managers and politicians -- 8. Dams, pipes and pumps -- 9. Water and the environment -- 10. Weather and climate change -- 11. A human right to water -- 12. Water wars -- Afterword: What you can do.
Summary: "An analysis of how management institutions may fail to cope with freshwater scarcity and how to reform them" -- Provided by publisher.
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Books like text book referance book Books like text book referance book Wondo Genet Library General Stacks Non-fiction 333.91'15 ZET 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available WGCFNRL00004767

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-275) and index.

Prologue -- The beginning of the end -- Part I: Personal water choices: 1. Water from the tap -- 2. Dirty water -- 3. The liquid lifestyle -- 4. Water for profit -- 5. Food and water -- 6. Water for power for water -- Part II: Social water choices: 7. Managers and politicians -- 8. Dams, pipes and pumps -- 9. Water and the environment -- 10. Weather and climate change -- 11. A human right to water -- 12. Water wars -- Afterword: What you can do.

"An analysis of how management institutions may fail to cope with freshwater scarcity and how to reform them" -- Provided by publisher.

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