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Dry spring : the coming water crisis of North America  Cover Image Book Book

Dry spring : the coming water crisis of North America

Wood, Chris 1953- (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781551928142 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781551928142
  • ISBN: 1551928140
  • Physical Description: print
    383 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver : Raincoast Books, c2008.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Prologue The Marble and the Bowl -- Ch. 1. Eden Ablaze: Why the World's Forests Are Burning -- Ch. 2. Running Dry: Drought, Thirst and the Spread of Deserts -- Ch. 3. Curse of Plenty: Tempests, Floods and Rising Waves -- Ch. 4. Planet on Defrost: A World without Ice and Snow -- Ch. 5. Up in the Air: The Great Lakes' Uncertain Future -- Ch. 6. Overdraft: In Arms over the Colorado River -- Ch. 7. Pumping Blind: Hidden Threat in the Foothills -- Ch. 8. Outlook to 2030: Wild and Wilder -- Ch. 9. Mirages: Taps for Big Plumbing -- Ch. 10. Green Inc.: Balancing Our Ecological Books -- Ch. 11. No Fear: Putting Canada's Water Up for Sale -- Epilogue: Future-Proof -- "What Can I Do?"
Subject: Water-supply
Water quality
Climatic changes
Water conservation
Topic Heading: Festival of the Written Arts 2008

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  • 13 of 14 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Granisle Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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Granisle Public Library 333.91 WOO (Text) 35190000052462 Adult Non Fiction Hardcover Volume hold Available -

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