| Description |
127 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
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paper |
| Contents |
Part 1: Finite resource -- Part 2: Uses and abuses -- Part 3: Water health -- Part 4: Re-shaping the natural world -- Part 5: Water conflicts -- Part 6: Ways forward -- Part 7: Tables |
| Summary |
Covering the global picture, this book provides an overview of our water consumption, as well as highlighting the scarcity and quality of our most critical resource in vulnerable regions such as California, the Middle East and India |
| Analysis |
Sustainable development |
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Statistics |
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Australia overseas comparisons |
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Water resources |
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Supply and demand |
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Water pollution |
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Public health |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Donated by Professor Jennifer McKay, Director, Centre for Comparative Water Policies and Laws |
| Subject |
Water-supply -- Maps.
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Water-supply.
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Water conservation -- Maps.
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Water resources development -- Maps.
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Water -- Pollution -- Maps.
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Water resources development.
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Water conservation.
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Water -- Pollution.
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| Author |
King, Jannet.
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| LC no. |
00002594 |
| ISBN |
1844071332 |
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