Drought & water supply books

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Water and Territory in Latin America: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

Water and Territory in Latin America: Trends, Challenges...
Author: Vladimir Arana ISBN: 9783319303413 Format: Hardback	$290.37
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Confronting drought in Africa's drylands: opportunities for enhancing resilience

Confronting drought in Africa's drylands: opportunities...
Author: World Bank , Raffaello Cervigni ISBN: 9781464808173 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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Building Climate Resilience through Virtual Water and Nexus Thinking in the Southern African Development Community

Building Climate Resilience through Virtual Water and...
Author: Anna Entholzner , Charles Reeve ISBN: 9783319284620 Format: Hardback	$145.17
This book puts the spotlight on Southern Africa, presentinga cutting-edge concept never previously explored in the... Read More >>

Governance for Drought Resilience: Land and Water Drought Management in Europe

Governance for Drought Resilience: Land and Water Drought...
Author: Hans Bressers , Nanny Bressers ISBN: 9783319296692 Format: Hardback	$158.37
This book presents the findings of a team of scientists and practitioners who have been working on the project “Benefits... Read More >>

The Water Book

The Water Book
Author: Alok Jha ISBN: 9781472209535 Format: Paperback	$26.99
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Water and the California Dream: Historic Choices for Shaping the Future

Water and the California Dream: Historic Choices for...
Author: David Carle ISBN: 9781619026179 Format: Paperback	$29.99
"In the last one hundred years, imported water has transformed the environment of the Golden State and its quality... Read More >>

Sustainable Water Management in Urban Environments

Sustainable Water Management in Urban Environments
Author: Tamim Younos , Tammy E. Parece ISBN: 9783319293356 Format: Hardback	$580.77
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Environment and Pollution in Colonial India: Sewerage Technologies along the Sacred Ganges

Environment and Pollution in Colonial India: Sewerage...
Author: Janine Wilhelm ISBN: 9781138646124 Format: Hardback	$315.00
India is facing a river pollution crisis today. The origins of this crisis are commonly traced back to post-Independence... Read More >>

Rural Water Systems for Multiple Uses and Livelihood Security

Rural Water Systems for Multiple Uses and Livelihood...
Author: M. Dinesh Kumar (Executive Director, Institute for Resource Analysis and Policy, Hyderabad, India) , Yusuf Kabir (WASH Specialist, UNICEF Office for Maharashta, Mumbai, India) ISBN: 9780128041321 Format: Paperback	$211.07
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Water Histories and Spatial Archaeology: Ancient Yemen and the American West

Water Histories and Spatial Archaeology: Ancient Yemen...
Author: Michael J. Harrower (The Johns Hopkins University) ISBN: 9781107134652 Format: Hardback	$232.88
This book offers a new explanation for the spatial-political-environmental dynamics of water and irrigation in the... Read More >>

Study on the Optimal Allocation of Water Resources Systems and the Comprehensive Utilization of Water Resources in Arid-Semiarid Multiple Mining Areas

Study on the Optimal Allocation of Water Resources Systems...
Author: Shuning Dong ISBN: 9783319323411 Format: Hardback	$290.37
Arid-semiarid regions have suffered from sharp conflicts among water resource utilization, mining, and the environmental... Read More >>

The Water Sensitive City

The Water Sensitive City
Author: Gary Grant ISBN: 9781118897669 Format: Paperback	$130.95
This book advocates a more thoughtful approach to urban water management. The approach involves reducing water consumption,... Read More >>

A Twenty-First Century US Water Policy

A Twenty-First Century US Water Policy
Author: Juliet Christian-Smith (Senior Associate in the Water Program, Senior Associate in the Water Program, Pacific Institute) , Peter H. Gleick (C--Founder and President, C--Founder and President, Pacific Institute) ISBN: 9780190490874 Format: Paperback	$57.95
It is zero hour for a new US water policy! At a time when many countries are adopting new national approaches to... Read More >>

Integrated Water Resources Management: Concept, Research and Implementation

Integrated Water Resources Management: Concept, Research...
Author: Dietrich Borchardt , Janos J. Bogardi ISBN: 9783319250694 Format: Hardback	$580.77
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The Global Water Crisis: A Reference Handbook

The Global Water Crisis: A Reference Handbook
Author: David E. Newton (Independent Scholar, USA) ISBN: 9781440839801 Format: Hardback	$91.00
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Transferable Groundwater Rights: Integrating Hydrogeology, Law and Economics

Transferable Groundwater Rights: Integrating Hydrogeology,...
Author: Andreas N. Charalambous (Hydrolaw Ltd, Surrey, UK) ISBN: 9781138680296 Format: Paperback	$101.00
The principle of transferable groundwater rights is that by making water rights capable of being traded in the market,... Read More >>

Water and Security in Central Asia: Solving a Rubik's Cube

Water and Security in Central Asia: Solving a Rubik's...
Author: Virpi Stucki (Aalto University, FInland) , Kai Wegerich ISBN: 9781138692718 Format: Paperback	$96.99
This book examines the water-security-development nexus from different angles: from macro- to meso- and micro–levels.... Read More >>

Contemporary Water Governance in the Global South: Scarcity, Marketization and Participation

Contemporary Water Governance in the Global South: Scarcity,...
Author: Leila M. Harris (University of British Columbia, Canada) , Jacqueline A. Goldin (University of the Western Cape, South Africa) ISBN: 9781138672765 Format: Paperback	$92.99
The litany of alarming observations about water use and misuse is now familiar—over a billion people without access... Read More >>

Mitigating Droughts and Floods in Agriculture: Policy Lessons and Approaches

Mitigating Droughts and Floods in Agriculture: Policy...
Author: Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) , Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) ISBN: 9781780408132 Format: Paperback	$64.69
Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and magnitude of extreme weather events, notably of droughts... Read More >>

Vegetation of Australian Riverine Landscapes: Biology, Ecology and Management

Vegetation of Australian Riverine Landscapes: Biology,...
Author: Samantha Capon , Cassandra James ISBN: 9780643096318 Format: Paperback	$140.00
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Freshwater Resources of the Tropical North of Australia: A Hydrobiological Perspective

Freshwater Resources of the Tropical North of Australia:...
Author: Dilwyn J Griffiths ISBN: 9781634848084 Format: Hardback	$652.08
The tropical north of Australia covers almost half of the countrys total land area, is occupied by no more than... Read More >>

Water, Food and Welfare: Water Footprint as a Complementary Approach to Water Management in Mexico

Water, Food and Welfare: Water Footprint as a Complementary...
Author: Rosario H. Perez-Espejo , Roberto M. Constantino-Toto ISBN: 9783319288222 Format: Paperback	$145.17
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Storm Warning: Water and Climate Security in a Changing World

Storm Warning: Water and Climate Security in a Changing...
Author: Robert William Sandford ISBN: 9781771601450 Format: Paperback	$44.99
Human beings and industrial-based society are changing the composition of our planet's atmosphere and causing it... Read More >>

Water Resource Economics: The Analysis of Scarcity, Policies, and Projects

Water Resource Economics: The Analysis of Scarcity,...
Author: Ronald C. Griffin (Texas A&M University) ISBN: 9780262034043 Format: Hardback	$230.00
Updated edition of a comprehensive introduction to the economics of water management, with self-contained treatment... Read More >>

Soils in the Nexus: A Crucial Resource for Water, Energy and Food Security

Soils in the Nexus: A Crucial Resource for Water, Energy...
Author: Jes Weigelt , Alexander Müller ISBN: 9783865814319 Format: Paperback	$105.57
Care of the soil is crucial if we are to ensure water, energy and food security for nine billion people by 2050.... Read More >>

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