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Bottled and sold : the story behind our obsession with bottled water /

Water went from being a free natural resource to one of the most successful commercial products of the last one hundred years. That's a big story, and water is big business. Gleick exposes the true reasons we've turned to the bottle, from fear mongering by business interests and our own va...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gleick, Peter H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2010]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Water went from being a free natural resource to one of the most successful commercial products of the last one hundred years. That's a big story, and water is big business. Gleick exposes the true reasons we've turned to the bottle, from fear mongering by business interests and our own vanity to the breakdown of public systems and global inequities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 211 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-202) and index.
ISBN:9781597268103
1597268100