Drought & water supply books

1692 books were found.

Impact of Urban Floods on Water Quality

Impact of Urban Floods on Water Quality

Author: Blanca Jiménez Cisneros ,  Alexandros K. Makarigakis (Natural Sciences Sector, UNESCO)
ISBN: 9781107118720
Format: Hardback
$369.60

This multidisciplinary book analyses the impact of urban flooding on water quality, presenting preventative measures...  Read More >>

Reboot Development: The Economics of a Livable Planet

Reboot Development: The Economics of a Livable Planet...

Author: Richard Damania ,  Ebad Ebadi
ISBN: 9781464822711
Format: Paperback
$115.00

Ecosystems that once fueled human progress now face mounting strain, putting development and well-being at risk....  Read More >>

Orchards of Privilege: Water, Oranges, and Race in the Gamtoos Valley of South Africa, 1700–2023

Orchards of Privilege: Water, Oranges, and Race in the...

Author: Robert Ross
ISBN: 9780821426203
Format: Paperback
$85.99

From the mid-eighteenth century to the early twenty-first century, the Gamtoos floodplain in South Africa has shifted...  Read More >>

Remote Sensing, GIS and Modelling for Water Resource Management: Volume 2

Remote Sensing, GIS and Modelling for Water Resource...

Author: Vangala Sunitha ,  Bandi Muralidhara Reddy
ISBN: 9783031994968
Format: Hardback
$580.77

This book covers a review, case studies, and research articles from various countries and institutes on all three...  Read More >>

Orchards of Privilege: Water, Oranges, and Race in the Gamtoos Valley of South Africa, 1700–2023

Orchards of Privilege: Water, Oranges, and Race in the...

Author: Robert Ross
ISBN: 9780821425992
Format: Hardback
$266.00

From the mid-eighteenth century to the early twenty-first century, the Gamtoos floodplain in South Africa has shifted...  Read More >>

The Drought Kangaroo: The third picture book in the powerful series about climate disaster from an award-winning Australian duo

The Drought Kangaroo: The third picture book in the...

Author: Jackie French ,  Danny Snell
ISBN: 9781460765197
Format: Hardback
$24.99

Following on from The Fire Wombat and The Turtle and the Flood, The Drought Kangaroo is the third title in the series...  Read More >>

Continental Drying: A Threat to Our Common Future

Continental Drying: A Threat to Our Common Future

Author: Fan Zhang ,  Hrishi Chandanpurkar
ISBN: 9781464822698
Format: Paperback
$102.00

The report explores a mounting global water crisis fueled by persistent continental drying – a steady loss of freshwater...  Read More >>

Routledge Handbook of Water Diplomacy

Routledge Handbook of Water Diplomacy

Author: Shafiqul Islam (Tufts University, USA) ,  Kevin Smith
ISBN: 9781032013893
Format: Hardback
$483.00

This book is a guide to understanding and practicing water diplomacy—a framework for building relationships, negotiating...  Read More >>

Tony Allan: An Intellectual Journey

Tony Allan: An Intellectual Journey

Author: David Dent ,  Martin Keulertz
ISBN: 9781032971445
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book follows Tony Allan’s journey through the maze of water management and global awareness of the risks of...  Read More >>

Between Land and Water: Narratives of Water-Based Rurban Landscape

Between Land and Water: Narratives of Water-Based Rurban...

Author: Sigrun Langner ,  Yuting Xie
ISBN: 9783986121143
Format: Paperback
$110.85

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Analysis of the Global Water Crisis: Illustrating Regions with Extreme Water Scarcity to Those with Relative Abundance

Analysis of the Global Water Crisis: Illustrating Regions...

Author: Medani P. Bhandari
ISBN: 9788743801054
Format: Hardback
$284.63

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the global water crisis, examining regions from extreme water scarcity...  Read More >>

Climate Art: Powering Island Communities in the 21st Century Land Art Generator Initiative & Fiji

Climate Art: Powering Island Communities in the 21st...

Author: Robert Ferry ,  Elisabeth Monoian
ISBN: 9783777445182
Format: Hardback
$90.56

Journey to the remote village of Marou, Fiji, where clean energy and water systems have been designed as destination...  Read More >>

Sustainable Water Management and Environmental Resilience

Sustainable Water Management and Environmental Resilience...

Author: G. M. Tarekul Islam ,  Sonia Binte Murshed
ISBN: 9783031933493
Format: Hardback
$362.22

This book focuses on sustainable water management perspective and how to use this knowledge to ensure resilient...  Read More >>

The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in Asia and the Pacific: Central and South Asia

The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in Asia and...

Author: Zafar Adeel ,  Benno Böer
ISBN: 9783031290374
Format: Paperback
$131.97

The third section undertakes an analysis of the “Cross-Cutting Themes for Nexus Security” by investigating all the...  Read More >>

The Drought Dilemma: States, Innovation, and the Politics of Water Quantity

The Drought Dilemma: States, Innovation, and the Politics...

Author: Jonathan D. Farley ,  Jonathan M. Fisk (Auburn University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032811888
Format: Paperback
$56.90

Water policy in U.S. is one of the most complex topics in the field of public policy. This book provides for the...  Read More >>

The Cool Water Effect: The Geo-Climatic Source of Western Exceptionalism  

The Cool Water Effect: The Geo-Climatic Source of Western...

Author: Christian Welzel ,  Stefan Kruse
ISBN: 9783031818608
Format: Hardback
$116.41

In a nutshell, the CW-Condition makes water and its derivative resources (i.e., land usable for hunting, fishery,...  Read More >>

The Water-Efficient Gardener: Sustainable techniques for growing in a changing climate

The Water-Efficient Gardener: Sustainable techniques...

Author: Angela Youngman
ISBN: 9781399418645
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The definitive guide to water-efficient gardening, helping you to grow healthy, resilient plants in the face of...  Read More >>

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