Not a drop to drink [electronic resource] : America's water crisis (and what you can do) / Ken Midkiff ; [foreword by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.].
Record details
- ISBN: 9781577317531 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 157731753X (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 197 p.)
- Publisher: Novato, Calif. : New World Library, c2007.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : The current state of emergency facing the American water supply -- Taking what is not there : promises of hypothetical water in the West -- The wells run dry : the time is up in the High Plains -- Crops don't grow without water : the uncertain future of American agriculture -- Water wars : regional battles sweep the nation -- Privitization : the risks of putting our water supply into corporate hands -- Global warming : the wild card that could leave us flooded or parched -- Technological solutions : the skyrocketing cost of a glass of water. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Water-supply > United States. Water rights > United States. Water consumption > United States. Water resources development > United States. |
Genre: | EBOOK. Electronic books. |