Drought & water supply books

1750 books were found.

Unasylva 251: Forests: Nature-Based Solutions for Water

Unasylva 251: Forests: Nature-Based Solutions for Water...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
ISBN: 9789251319109
Format: Paperback
$46.20

Underlines the importance of forests as crucial, cost-effective natural infrastructure for the production of high-quality...  Read More >>

Water, Creativity and Meaning: Multidisciplinary understandings of human-water relationships

Water, Creativity and Meaning: Multidisciplinary understandings...

Author: Liz Roberts ,  Katherine Phillips
ISBN: 9780367587888
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This stimulating volume brings together diverse approaches to exploring the human relationship with water, and adds...  Read More >>

Water and Society from Ancient Times to the Present: Resilience, Decline, and Revival

Water and Society from Ancient Times to the Present:...

Author: Federica Sulas ,  Innocent Pikirayi (University of Pretoria)
ISBN: 9780367586966
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Water and Society, through a range of international case studies, presents theoretical discussions on the historical...  Read More >>

Handbook of Water Sensitive Planning and Design

Handbook of Water Sensitive Planning and Design

Author: Robert L. France ,  Robert L. France
ISBN: 9780367578602
Format: Paperback
$96.99

With contributions from prominent experts and scholars, the Handbook of Water Sensitive Planning and Design pushes...  Read More >>

Drought and Water Crises: Integrating Science, Management, and Policy, Second Edition

Drought and Water Crises: Integrating Science, Management,...

Author: Donald Wilhite (School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE) ,  Roger S. Pulwarty (NOAA/CIRES, Boulder, Colorado, USA)
ISBN: 9780367572853
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This new edition emphasizes the shift from managing disasters to managing risk, reflecting the global emphasis that...  Read More >>

Water, Climate Change and the Boomerang Effect: Unintentional Consequences for Resource Insecurity

Water, Climate Change and the Boomerang Effect: Unintentional...

Author: Larry Swatuk (University of Waterloo, Canada) ,  Lars Wirkus
ISBN: 9780367588144
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book addresses the policy debates surrounding water resources and climate actions through both theoretical...  Read More >>

Revitalizing Urban Waterway Communities: Streams of Environmental Justice

Revitalizing Urban Waterway Communities: Streams of...

Author: Richard Smardon ,  Sharon Moran
ISBN: 9780367605896
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This book presents models and examples for organizing multiple stakeholders for purposes of waterway revitalization...  Read More >>

Flood Prevention and Drought Relief in Mekong River Basin

Flood Prevention and Drought Relief in Mekong River...

Author: Hui Liu
ISBN: 9789811520051
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book provides an overview of flood and drought in the Lower Mekong Basin, reviews the characteristics of flood...  Read More >>

Just Add Water: Solving the World's Problems Using its Most Precious Resource

Just Add Water: Solving the World's Problems Using its...

Author: Rhett B. Larson (Richard Morrison Fellow of Water Law, Richard Morrison Fellow of Water Law, Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law)
ISBN: 9780190948009
Format: Hardback
$103.95

"Scientists have long been searching for a unified field theory--one answer to all of the questions about the physical...  Read More >>

Soil,Plant,Water Analysis and Nutrient Management in Vegetable Crops

Soil,Plant,Water Analysis and Nutrient Management in...

Author: Pankaj Kumar, Rajaram Choyal, M.K. Jatav & R.C. Balai
ISBN: 9789358870107
Format: Paperback
$191.06

Soil, plant and water tests are the scientific way to ascertaining the soil health water quality for irrigation...  Read More >>

Corporations as Custodians of the Public Good?: Exploring the Intersection of Corporate Water Stewardship and Global Water Governance

Corporations as Custodians of the Public Good?: Exploring...

Author: Thérèse Rudebeck
ISBN: 9783030132279
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book provides a comprehensive assessment of how local corporate water strategies influence global water governance...  Read More >>

Field guide to improve water use efficiency in small-scale agriculture: the case of Burkina Faso, Morocco and Uganda

Field guide to improve water use efficiency in small-scale...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization ,  E. Pek
ISBN: 9789251317600
Format: Paperback
$64.90

Shares practical measures to improve water use efficiency in small-scale agriculture based on case studies from...  Read More >>

Water Resources in the Mediterranean Region

Water Resources in the Mediterranean Region

Author: Mehrez Zribi (Director of Research, National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France) ,  Luca Brocca (Director of Research, National Research Council, Italy)
ISBN: 9780128180860
Format: Paperback
$396.00

Water Resources in the Mediterranean Region summarizes and collates scientific developments around water resources...  Read More >>

The right to water for food and agriculture

The right to water for food and agriculture

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization ,  E. Morgera
ISBN: 9789251323014
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Argues that, while the right to water is generally focused on access to water for drinking, sanitation and other...  Read More >>

Gardening With Drought-Friendly Plants

Gardening With Drought-Friendly Plants

Author: Tony Hall
ISBN: 9781842467091
Format: Hardback
$59.99

This is the essential guide to the plants suited to our changing climate of warmer, drier summers, written by Kew...  Read More >>

Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity

Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity...

Author: Sandra Postel
ISBN: 9781642830101
Format: Paperback
$65.99

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Dealing with Drugs: Consequences of Government Control

Dealing with Drugs: Consequences of Government Control...

Author: Ronald Hamowy
ISBN: 9780936488073
Format: Paperback
$79.17

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Freshwater Biodiversity: Status, Threats and Conservation

Freshwater Biodiversity: Status, Threats and Conservation...

Author: David Dudgeon (The University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780521745192
Format: Paperback
$95.71

Intended for readers interested in ecology conservation and natural history, this book describes the threats humans...  Read More >>

Freshwater Biodiversity: Status, Threats and Conservation

Freshwater Biodiversity: Status, Threats and Conservation...

Author: David Dudgeon (The University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780521768030
Format: Hardback
$191.48

Intended for readers interested in ecology conservation and natural history, this book describes the threats humans...  Read More >>

Inclusive Development and Multilevel Transboundary Water Governance - The Kabul River

Inclusive Development and Multilevel Transboundary Water...

Author: Shakeel Hayat
ISBN: 9780367500740
Format: Paperback
$210.00

This book goes beyond hydro-hegemony by carefully assessing various institutional frameworks to address the influence...  Read More >>

I'm Afraid of That Water: A Collaborative Ethnography of a West Virginia Water Crisis

I'm Afraid of That Water: A Collaborative Ethnography...

Author: Luke Eric Lassiter ,  Brian A. Hoey
ISBN: 9781949199369
Format: Hardback
$169.40

On January 9th 2014, residents across Charleston, West Virginia were informed that their public drinking water had...  Read More >>

Water Resources of Italy: Protection, Use and Control

Water Resources of Italy: Protection, Use and Control...

Author: Giuseppe Rossi ,  Marcello Benedini
ISBN: 9783030364595
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book offers a comprehensive framework of the current state of water resources in Italy and of the main stages...  Read More >>

Water Driven: Revolutionary Cultural Landscapes

Water Driven: Revolutionary Cultural Landscapes

Author: Ken Nicolson
ISBN: 9789888528417
Format: Hardback
$129.36

Water Driven presents stirring tales from around the world recounting humankind’s endeavours to solve water crises....  Read More >>

Water use in livestock production systems and supply chains guidelines for assessment

Water use in livestock production systems and supply...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789251317136
Format: Paperback
$80.30

These guidelines develop a consensual, harmonized, science-based approach to the use of water in livestock production,...  Read More >>

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