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

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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]
Temas:
Bottled water.
Bottled water industry.
Water-supply.
Drinking (Physiology)
Water Supply
Drinking
Eau en bouteille.
Eau en bouteille > Industrie.
Eau > Approvisionnement.
Boissons (Physiologie)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Food Science.
Water-supply
Bottled water industry
Bottled water
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The war on tap water
  • Fear of the tap
  • Selling unwholesome provisions
  • If it's called "Arctic spring," why is it from Florida?
  • The cachet of spring water
  • The taste of water
  • The hidden cost of convenience
  • Selling bottled water: the modern medicine show
  • Drinking bottled water: sin or salvation?
  • Revolt: the growing campaign against bottled water
  • Green water? The effort to produce ethical bottled water
  • The future of water.

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