Zetland, David.

The end of abundance : economic solutions to water scarcity / David Zetland. - Amsterdam ; Mission Viejo : Aguanomics Press, c2011. - xiv, 280 p. ; pc 23 cm.

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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Water resources development--Economic aspects.
Water resources development--Government policy.

HD1691 / .Z48 2011

333.91'15 ZET 2011