Drought & water supply books

1756 books were found.

The Economics of Water Utilization in the Beet Sugar Industry

The Economics of Water Utilization in the Beet Sugar...

Author: George O. G. Löf ,  Allen V. Kneese
ISBN: 9781138944466
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Originally published in 1965, this case study of the beet sugar industry undertaken by George O. G. Lof and Allen...  Read More >>

Sustainable Water: Challenges and Solutions from California

Sustainable Water: Challenges and Solutions from California...

Author: Allison Lassiter
ISBN: 9780520285354
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Written by leading policy makers, lawyers, economists, hydrologists, ecologists, engineers, and planners, this book...  Read More >>

Sustainable Water: Challenges and Solutions from California

Sustainable Water: Challenges and Solutions from California...

Author: Allison Lassiter
ISBN: 9780520285361
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Written by leading policy makers, lawyers, economists, hydrologists, ecologists, engineers, and planners, this book...  Read More >>

Economics and Episodic Disease: The Benefits of Preventing a Giardiasis Outbreak

Economics and Episodic Disease: The Benefits of Preventing...

Author: Winston Harrington ,  Alan J. Krupnick
ISBN: 9781138955974
Format: Hardback
$204.00

Originally published in 1991, this study uses the 1983 outbreak of Giardiasis in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania as...  Read More >>

The Future of Public Water Governance: Has Water Privatization Peaked?

The Future of Public Water Governance: Has Water Privatization...

Author: Christopher A. Scott (University of Arizona, USA) ,  Bernard de Gouvello (Université Paris-Est, France)
ISBN: 9781138953475
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book advances understanding of the challenges facing public and private water supply and wastewater management...  Read More >>

Managing Water as an Economic Resource

Managing Water as an Economic Resource

Author: James Winpenny
ISBN: 9781138834323
Format: Hardback
$183.00

This argues that the root of the water crisis is the failure of suppliers and consumers to treat water as a scarce...  Read More >>

Water Rights and the Environment in the United States: A Documentary and Reference Guide

Water Rights and the Environment in the United States:...

Author: John R. Burch Jr.
ISBN: 9781440838026
Format: Hardback
$180.00

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Water Footprint Assessment: A Guide for Business

Water Footprint Assessment: A Guide for Business

Author: David Tickner ,  Ashok Kumar Chapagain
ISBN: 9781910174562
Format: Paperback
$118.77

This definitive short guide distils the latest in scientific and policy literature, helping sustainability leaders...  Read More >>

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Humanitarian Contexts: Reflections on current practice

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Humanitarian Contexts:...

Author: Richard C Carter
ISBN: 9781853398841
Format: Paperback
$41.27

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Water and Society III

Water and Society III

Author: C. A. Brebbia
ISBN: 9781845649722
Format: Hardback
$561.49

Topics covered include: Water as a human right; Water quality; Water resources contamination; Water sanitation and...  Read More >>

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Humanitarian Contexts: Reflections on current practice

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Humanitarian Contexts:...

Author: Richard C Carter
ISBN: 9781853398834
Format: Hardback
$103.37

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Climate Change and Water Resources

Climate Change and Water Resources

Author: Tamim Younos ,  Caitlin A. Grady
ISBN: 9783642438141
Format: Paperback
$580.77

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Golden Rules: The Origins of California Water Law in the Gold Rush

Golden Rules: The Origins of California Water Law in...

Author: Mark Kanazawa
ISBN: 9780226258676
Format: Hardback
$97.95

Fresh water has become scarce and will become even more so in the coming years, as continued population growth places...  Read More >>

Arab Water Security: Threats and Opportunities in the Gulf States

Arab Water Security: Threats and Opportunities in the...

Author: Hussein A. Amery (Colorado School of Mines)
ISBN: 9781107042292
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Exploring the national security implications of the Gulf states' reliance on desalination plants, this book provides...  Read More >>

Water Infrastructure

Water Infrastructure

Author: Cecilia Tortajada (National University of Singapore) ,  Asit Biswas (National University of Singapore)
ISBN: 9781138911956
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Water infrastructure is an essential element in water management. Together with institutions, policies and regulation,...  Read More >>

Andean Waterways: Resource Politics in Highland Peru

Andean Waterways: Resource Politics in Highland Peru...

Author: Mattias Borg Rasmussen ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295994819
Format: Hardback
$180.95

Andean Waterways explores the politics of natural resource use in the Peruvian Andes in the context of climate change...  Read More >>

Reforming Institutions in Water Resource Management: Policy and Performance for Sustainable Development

Reforming Institutions in Water Resource Management:...

Author: Lin Crase ,  Vasant P. Gandhi
ISBN: 9781138866928
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Designing Water Disaster Management Policies: Theory and Empirics

Designing Water Disaster Management Policies: Theory...

Author: Chennat Gopalakrishnan (Professor of Natural Resource Economics, University of Hawaii)
ISBN: 9781138930797
Format: Hardback
$183.00

This book represents a landmark effort to probe and analyze the theory and empirics of designing water disaster...  Read More >>

River Basin Management VIII

River Basin Management VIII

Author: C. A. Brebbia
ISBN: 9781845649623
Format: Hardback
$403.65

This book contains the proceedings of the eighth international conference on River Basin Management including all...  Read More >>

The Logics of Water Policies in Central Asia: The IWRM Implementation of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan

The Logics of Water Policies in Central Asia: The IWRM...

Author: Andrea Zinzani
ISBN: 9783643906458
Format: Paperback
$139.79

In the framework of 'political geography of water, ' this dissertation examines the logics of water policy implementation...  Read More >>

Water and Energy: Threats and Opportunities

Water and Energy: Threats and Opportunities

Author: Gustaf Olsson
ISBN: 9781780406930
Format: Hardback
$266.51

Water and Energy: Threats and Opportunities shows how energy is used in all the various water cycle operations and...  Read More >>

The Prepper's Water Survival Guide: Harvest, Treat, and Store Your Most Vital Resource

The Prepper's Water Survival Guide: Harvest, Treat,...

Author: Daisy Luther
ISBN: 9781612434483
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Of all the important resources people need to stockpile in anticipation of a disaster, water is the most vital....  Read More >>

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