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Autore |
Swihart Thomas L. <1929-, > |
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Florida's water : a fragile resource in a vulnerable state / / Tom Swihart |
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Washington, D.C. : , : RFF Press, , 2011 |
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1-280-87359-0 |
9786613714909 |
1-136-52165-8 |
1-136-52164-X |
1-936331-93-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hydrologic cycle - Florida |
Water quality - Florida |
Water - Pollution - Florida |
Water - Florida |
Water-supply - Florida |
Florida Environmental conditions |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Florida's Water: A Fragile Resource in a Vulnerable State; Copyright; About the Author; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Note About Common References; Introduction; Part I: The Framework of Water Management; 1. The Watery Foundation; 2. Origins of the Modern Water Management System; 3. The Responsibilities of Water Management; Part II: ""Celebrating Diversity"": Five Philosophies for Five Water Management Districts; 4. Five Philosophies for Five Water Management Districts?; 5. Suwannee River: God Made It and Gravity Runs It; 6. Northwest Florida: The Forgotten District |
7. Southwest Florida: A Truce in the ""Water Wars""8. The St. Johns River District: Reaching the Limits of Water Supply?; 9. South Florida Water Management District: Managing Nature?; Part III: The Issues; 10. Water Supply Is Easy; 11. Saving the Water; 12. Charge a Few Nickels for Water; 13. Farming the Water; 14. Turning Up the Thermostat in |
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