Thirsty planet : strategies for sustainable water management /
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Zed Books ;
2004.
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Table of Contents:
- Riding the water cycle : water cycle dynamics and freshwater ecosystems
- Spiralling towards a crisis : water use and growing shortages
- To feed the world : food supply and the water cycle
- A thirsty planet : water supply and sanitation in a water-short world
- When it rains, it pours : water management for flood damage reduction
- Arteries of commerce : inland waterways and the water cycle
- A warmer world : the interrelationships between global warming and the water cycle
- When the water cycle breaks down : the potential for restoration
- Avenues of governance : institutional options for protecting the water cycle.