E-book
Not a drop to drink America's water crisis (and what you can do)
Record details
- ISBN: 9781577317531 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 157731753X (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
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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. |
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| Subject: | Water-supply -- United States Water rights -- United States Water consumption -- United States Water resources development -- United States |
| Genre: | EBOOK. Electronic books. |
