Drought & water supply books

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Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West

Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future...

Author: James Lawrence Powell
ISBN: 9780520268029
Format: Paperback
$40.95

Where will the water come from to sustain the great desert cities of Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Phoenix? This title...  Read More >>

Adaptation and Resilience: The Economics of Climate, Water, and Energy Challenges in the American Southwest

Adaptation and Resilience: The Economics of Climate,...

Author: Bonnie G. Colby (The University of Arizona, USA) ,  George B. Frisvold (The University of Arizona, USA)
ISBN: 9781933115931
Format: Hardback
$273.00

In America's arid southwest, climate change will occur in the context of already-keen competition for water for...  Read More >>

Crux of the Matter: Water in the Republic of the Sudan

Crux of the Matter: Water in the Republic of the Sudan...

Author: Abdeen Mustafa Omer
ISBN: 9781617287527
Format: Paperback
$113.52

For the thirty-four million people living in Sudan, environmental pollution is a major concern throughout the country;...  Read More >>

(NON) Conventional Approaches Applied to the Study of Brazilian Aquifers

(NON) Conventional Approaches Applied to the Study of...

Author: Daniel Marcos Bonotto ,  Edson Gomes de Oliveira
ISBN: 9781616687700
Format: Paperback
$129.36

The Earth's water is always in movement, and the water cycle describes the continuous movement of water on, above,...  Read More >>

Modeling Hydrologic Effects of Microtopographic Features

Modeling Hydrologic Effects of Microtopographic Features...

Author: Xixi Wang
ISBN: 9781616686284
Format: Hardback
$155.76

Microtopographic features, such as natural depressions, wetlands, and raised roads, are very important in regulating...  Read More >>

Treatise on Water Science

Treatise on Water Science

Author: Peter A. Wilderer
ISBN: 9780444531933
Format: Hardback
$4210.80

Bringing together the natural and applied sciences, engineering, chemistry, law and policy, and economics, this...  Read More >>

Ballast Water Management: Combating Aquatic Invaders

Ballast Water Management: Combating Aquatic Invaders...

Author: Emily G O'Sullivan
ISBN: 9781617280009
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Focuses on ballast water discharge by cargo ships as one of the more significant mechanisms for biotic invasion...  Read More >>

Engineering Nature: Water, Development, and the Global Spread of American Environmental Expertise

Engineering Nature: Water, Development, and the Global...

Author: Jessica B. Teisch
ISBN: 9780807871768
Format: Paperback
$72.60

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Quebec Hydropolitics: The Peribonka Concessions of the Second World War

Quebec Hydropolitics: The Peribonka Concessions of the...

Author: David Massell ,  David Massell
ISBN: 9780773537828
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Quebec Hydropolitics: The Peribonka Concessions of the Second World War

Quebec Hydropolitics: The Peribonka Concessions of the...

Author: David Massell ,  David Massell
ISBN: 9780773537811
Format: Hardback
$250.80

An examination of the effects of dams on the environment, Aboriginal peoples, and the war effort.  Read More >>

Corporate Water Strategies

Corporate Water Strategies

Author: William Sarni (Water Foundry, USA)
ISBN: 9781849711852
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Water in Central Asia: Past, Present, Future

Water in Central Asia: Past, Present, Future

Author: Victor A. Dukhovny ,  Joop de Schutter
ISBN: 9780415459624
Format: Hardback
$288.00

Central Asia is the cluster of countries located in the basin of the 'Great Aral Sea'. It originates from the ancient...  Read More >>

Water Security: The Water-Food-Energy-Climate Nexus

Water Security: The Water-Food-Energy-Climate Nexus...

Author: The World Economic Forum Water Initiative
ISBN: 9781597267366
Format: Paperback
$79.20

The world is on the brink of the greatest crisis it has ever faced: a spiralling lack of fresh water. This book...  Read More >>

Water Security: The Water-Food-Energy-Climate Nexus

Water Security: The Water-Food-Energy-Climate Nexus...

Author: The World Economic Forum Water Initiative
ISBN: 9781597267359
Format: Hardback
$158.40

The world is on the brink of the greatest crisis it has ever faced: a spiralling lack of fresh water. This book...  Read More >>

The Economics of Regional Water Quality Management

The Economics of Regional Water Quality Management

Author: Allen V. Kneese ,  Allen V Kneese
ISBN: 9781617260841
Format: Hardback
$164.00

"""Economics of Regional Water Quality Management""."  Read More >>

Technology in American Water Development

Technology in American Water Development

Author: Edward A. Ackerman (University of Colorado, USA) ,  George O.G. Loff (Formerly at Colorado State University)
ISBN: 9781617260827
Format: Hardback
$164.00

"""Technology in American Water Development""."  Read More >>

Scarce Water and Institutional Change

Scarce Water and Institutional Change

Author: Kenneth D. Frederick (Resources for the Future, Washington D.C., USA) ,  Professor Kenneth D Frederick
ISBN: 9781617260810
Format: Hardback
$164.00

Assesses alternative approaches to meeting long-term water needs and resolving conflicts among competing water users...  Read More >>

Water Management and Agricultural Development: A Case Study of the Cuyo Region of Argentina

Water Management and Agricultural Development: A Case...

Author: Kenneth D. Frederick (Resources for the Future, Washington D.C., USA) ,  Kenneth D Frederick
ISBN: 9781617260858
Format: Hardback
$164.00

""Water Management and Agricultural Development: A Case Study of the Cuyo Region of Argentina"".  Read More >>

Managing Water Quality: Economics, Technology, Institutions

Managing Water Quality: Economics, Technology, Institutions...

Author: Allen V. Kneese ,  Blair T. Bower
ISBN: 9781617260797
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Presents an analysis of the study that ranges from basic economic and political theory to engineering and institutional...  Read More >>

Multiple Purpose River Development: Studies in Applied Economic Analysis

Multiple Purpose River Development: Studies in Applied...

Author: John V. Krutilla ,  Otto Eckstein (Formerly at Harvard University)
ISBN: 9781617260803
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Sketches out a framework for analyzing the economic efficiency of particular river basin programs. This title provides...  Read More >>

Interbasin Transfers of Water: Economic Issues and Impacts

Interbasin Transfers of Water: Economic Issues and Impacts...

Author: Charles W. Howe (University of Colorado-Boulder, USA) ,  K. William Easter (University of Minnesota, USA)
ISBN: 9781617260780
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Analyzes existing evidence on direct and indirect benefits attributable to water, as well as the potential costs...  Read More >>

When Policy Meets Reality: Political Dynamics and the Practice of Integration in Water Resources Management Reform

When Policy Meets Reality: Political Dynamics and the...

Author: Peter P. Mollinga ,  Anjali Bhat
ISBN: 9783643106728
Format: Paperback
$82.67

Water policy initiatives often run into difficulties when they encounter the realities of really existing societies....  Read More >>

RFF Water Policy Set

RFF Water Policy Set

Author: Various ,  Various
ISBN: 9781617260094
Format: Mixed media product
$441.00

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