Chasing water : a guide for moving from scarcity to sustainability /
"Water scarcity is spreading and intensifying in many regions of the world, with dire consequences for local communities, economies, and freshwater ecosystems. Current approaches tend to rely on policies crafted at the state or national level, which on their own have proved insufficient to arre...
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Washington ; Covelo ; London :
Island Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Running out of water
- Taking stock of our water budgets
- Options for resolving water bankruptcy
- Who is responsible for water?
- Seven principles for sustainability
- Bringing power to the people
- How to survive a water crisis : Murray-Darling Basin, Australia
- Chasing hope.