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Autore |
Pigram J. J. J |
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Titolo |
Australia's water resources : from use to management / / John J. Pigram |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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9786613154798 |
9781613443972 |
1613443978 |
9780643098626 |
0643098623 |
9781283154796 |
128315479X |
9781429425612 |
142942561X |
9780643094116 |
0643094113 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (239 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Water resources development - Australia |
Water-supply - Australia |
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Formato |
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 (p. 209-222) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Chapter 1 Water resources in time and space; Chapter 2 Australia's water resources – wet and dry; Chapter 3 Taming the rivers and watering the inland; Chapter 4 Agenda for change: water reform in Australia; Chapter 5 Water for urban Australia; Chapter 6 Water for industry, mining and energy generation; Chapter 7 Water for irrigated agriculture; Chapter 8 Water and the environment; Chapter 9 Water: outdoor recreation and tourism; Chapter 10 Australia's water resources, 2025; References; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Australia's Water Resources seeks to explore the circumstances underpinning the profound reorientation of attitudes and relationships to water that has taken place in Australia in recent decades. The changing emphasis from development to management of water |
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