The Resource When the rivers run dry : water, the defining crisis of the twenty-first century, Fred Pearce
When the rivers run dry : water, the defining crisis of the twenty-first century, Fred Pearce
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 324 p.
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- 1. The human sponge
- 2. North America : crossing the Rio Grande
- 3. Riding the water cycle
- 4. Pakistan : the unhappy valley
- 5. India : a colossal anarchy
- 6. Halliburton's job for Qaddafi
- 7. The world's largest mass poisoning
- 8. Mirages
- 9. The common wealth
- 10. Lake Chad : tragedy of the floodplains
- 11. Seas of death
- 12. Mekong : feel of the pulse
- 13. China : the hanging river
- 14. Changing climate
- 15. Wonders of the world
- 16. Sun, silt, and stagnant ponds
- 17. Dams that cause floods
- 18. Palestine : poisoning the wells of peace
- 19. The first modern water war
- 20. Swords of Damocles
- 21. Elisha's spring and the mysteries of Angkor
- 22. Losing the west
- 23. Aral sea : the end of the world
- 24. Taking the water to the people
- 25. Sewage on tap
- 26. Closed basins and closed minds
- 27. Out of thin air
- 28. Catch the rain
- 29. On the grapevine
- 30. Unfailing springs
- 31. Learning to love the floods
- 32. Freeing Saddam's captives
- 33. More crop per drop
- 34. Water ethics
- Isbn
- 9780807085721
- Label
- When the rivers run dry : water, the defining crisis of the twenty-first century
- Title
- When the rivers run dry
- Title remainder
- water, the defining crisis of the twenty-first century
- Statement of responsibility
- Fred Pearce
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pearce, Fred
- Dewey number
- 333.91
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- TC405
- LC item number
- .P43 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- NAL call number
- TC405
- NAL item number
- .P43 2006
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Water resources development
- Water-supply
- Label
- When the rivers run dry : water, the defining crisis of the twenty-first century, Fred Pearce
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
- 1. The human sponge -- 2. North America : crossing the Rio Grande -- 3. Riding the water cycle -- 4. Pakistan : the unhappy valley -- 5. India : a colossal anarchy -- 6. Halliburton's job for Qaddafi -- 7. The world's largest mass poisoning -- 8. Mirages -- 9. The common wealth -- 10. Lake Chad : tragedy of the floodplains -- 11. Seas of death -- 12. Mekong : feel of the pulse -- 13. China : the hanging river -- 14. Changing climate -- 15. Wonders of the world -- 16. Sun, silt, and stagnant ponds -- 17. Dams that cause floods -- 18. Palestine : poisoning the wells of peace -- 19. The first modern water war -- 20. Swords of Damocles -- 21. Elisha's spring and the mysteries of Angkor -- 22. Losing the west -- 23. Aral sea : the end of the world -- 24. Taking the water to the people -- 25. Sewage on tap -- 26. Closed basins and closed minds -- 27. Out of thin air -- 28. Catch the rain -- 29. On the grapevine -- 30. Unfailing springs -- 31. Learning to love the floods -- 32. Freeing Saddam's captives -- 33. More crop per drop -- 34. Water ethics
- Control code
- ocm61748253
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 324 p.
- Isbn
- 9780807085721
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2005027495
- Other control number
- 9780807085721
- Other physical details
- maps
- Label
- When the rivers run dry : water, the defining crisis of the twenty-first century, Fred Pearce
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
- 1. The human sponge -- 2. North America : crossing the Rio Grande -- 3. Riding the water cycle -- 4. Pakistan : the unhappy valley -- 5. India : a colossal anarchy -- 6. Halliburton's job for Qaddafi -- 7. The world's largest mass poisoning -- 8. Mirages -- 9. The common wealth -- 10. Lake Chad : tragedy of the floodplains -- 11. Seas of death -- 12. Mekong : feel of the pulse -- 13. China : the hanging river -- 14. Changing climate -- 15. Wonders of the world -- 16. Sun, silt, and stagnant ponds -- 17. Dams that cause floods -- 18. Palestine : poisoning the wells of peace -- 19. The first modern water war -- 20. Swords of Damocles -- 21. Elisha's spring and the mysteries of Angkor -- 22. Losing the west -- 23. Aral sea : the end of the world -- 24. Taking the water to the people -- 25. Sewage on tap -- 26. Closed basins and closed minds -- 27. Out of thin air -- 28. Catch the rain -- 29. On the grapevine -- 30. Unfailing springs -- 31. Learning to love the floods -- 32. Freeing Saddam's captives -- 33. More crop per drop -- 34. Water ethics
- Control code
- ocm61748253
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 324 p.
- Isbn
- 9780807085721
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2005027495
- Other control number
- 9780807085721
- Other physical details
- maps
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