Southern Waters : The Limits to Abundance /

"Water has dominated images of the South throughout history, from Hernando de Soto's 1541 crossing of the Mississippi to tragic scenes of flooding throughout the Gulf South after Hurricane Katrina. But these images tell only half the story: as urban, industrial, and population growth creat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Colten, Craig E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Water-supply > Management.
Water quality management.
Water quality.
Water conservation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Eau > Qualite > Gestion > États-Unis (Sud)
Eau > Qualite > États-Unis (Sud)
Eau > Conservation > États-Unis (Sud)
Eau > Approvisionnement > États-Unis (Sud) > Gestion.
Water quality management > Southern States.
Water quality > Southern States.
Water conservation > Southern States.
Water-supply > Southern States > Management.
Southern States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The meanings of water
  • Excess. Saturated landscapes
  • Overflowing waters
  • Excess and illness
  • Shortage. Navigating emerging conflicts
  • Conserving water for fishing
  • Inadequate quality
  • Conclusions: confronting the limits to abundance.

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