Chasing water : a guide for moving from scarcity to sustainability /

"Water scarcity is spreading and intensifying in many regions of the world, with dire consequences for local communities, economies, and freshwater ecosystems. Current approaches tend to rely on policies crafted at the state or national level, which on their own have proved insufficient to arre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richter, Brian D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2014]
Temas:
Water-supply > Government policy.
Water-supply > International cooperation.
Water resources development > Government policy.
Water resources development > International cooperation.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Politique gouvernementale.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Coopération internationale.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation > Politique gouvernementale.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation > Coopération internationale.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Sciences de la terre.
Environnement.
Water resources development > Government policy
Water resources development > International cooperation
Water-supply > Government policy
Water-supply > International cooperation
afvalwaterbehandeling
waste water treatment
waterbeheer
water management
zoetwaterecologie
freshwater ecology
mariene ecologie
marine ecology
ecosystemen
ecosystems
mariene biologie
marine biology
milieu
environment
waterbeleid
water policy
Water Management (General)
Waterbeheer (algemeen)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Running out of water
  • Taking stock of our water budgets
  • Options for resolving water bankruptcy
  • Who is responsible for water?
  • Seven principles for sustainability
  • Bringing power to the people
  • How to survive a water crisis : Murray-Darling Basin, Australia
  • Chasing hope.

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