Competition for water resources : experiences and management approaches in the US and Europe /

This book addresses the escalation of global issues regarding water scarcity and the necessary, cost-effective strategies that must be put in place in order to deal with escalating water crisis. It evaluates use and competition for water resources in the U.S. and Europe, emphasizing the problems and...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Ziolkowska, Jadwiga R. (Editor), Peterson, Jeffrey M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2017]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book addresses the escalation of global issues regarding water scarcity and the necessary, cost-effective strategies that must be put in place in order to deal with escalating water crisis. It evaluates use and competition for water resources in the U.S. and Europe, emphasizing the problems and challenges of dealing with tradeoffs in water.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 460 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780128032381
0128032383