The world's water, 2008-2009 : the biennial report on freshwater resources /

Peak water / Meena Palaniappan and Peter H. Gleick -- Business reporting on water / Mari Morikawa, Jason Morrison, and Peter H. Gleick -- Water management in a changing climate / Heather Cooley -- Millennium development goals: charting progress and the way forward / Meena Palaniappan -- China and wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gleick, Peter H.
Otros Autores: Cooley, Heather
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Fresh water.
Water-supply.
Water use.
Water conservation.
Water resources development.
Water resources development > International cooperation.
Water resources development > China.
Water use > China.
Conservation of natural resources > China.
Sustainable development.
Climatic changes.
Eau douce.
Eau > Approvisionnement.
Eau > Utilisation.
Eau > Conservation.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation > Coopération internationale.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation > Chine.
Eau > Utilisation > Chine.
Conservation des ressources naturelles > Chine.
Développement durable.
Climat > Changements.
water resources development.
sustainable development.
climate change.
fresh water (water by property)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Climatic changes
Conservation of natural resources
Fresh water
Sustainable development
Water conservation
Water resources development
Water resources development > International cooperation
Water-supply
Water use
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Peak water / Meena Palaniappan and Peter H. Gleick -- Business reporting on water / Mari Morikawa, Jason Morrison, and Peter H. Gleick -- Water management in a changing climate / Heather Cooley -- Millennium development goals: charting progress and the way forward / Meena Palaniappan -- China and water / Peter H. Gleick -- Urban water-use efficiencies: lessons from United States cities / Heather Cooley and Peter H. Gleick -- Water briefs. 1. Tampa Bay desalination plant: an update / Heather Cooley ; Past and future of the Salton Sea / Michael J. Cohen ; Three Gorges Dam project, Yangtze River, China / Peter H. Gleick ; Water conflict chronology / Peter H. Gleick.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 402 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781597269667
1597269662

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