LEADER 02673nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910457508503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-59726-639-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000000065394 035 $a(OCoLC)761326926 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10512002 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000542276 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12270142 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000542276 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10510041 035 $a(PQKB)10197252 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000744691 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12332613 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000744691 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10844926 035 $a(PQKB)11089495 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3317563 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3317563 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10512002 035 $a(OCoLC)923188052 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000065394 100 $a20081017d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aUnquenchable$b[electronic resource] $eAmerica's water crisis and what to do about it /$fRobert Glennon 210 $aWashington [D.C.] $cIsland Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (423 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a1-59726-816-X 311 $a1-59726-436-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 341-400) and index. 327 $aPart I. The Crisis. 1. Atlanta's prayer for water -- 2. Wealth and the culture of water consumption -- 3. Our thirst for energy --4. Fouling our own nests -- 5. The crisis masked -- Part II. Real and surreal solutions. 6. Business as usual -- 7. Water alchemists -- 8. The ancient mariner's lament -- 9. Shall we drink pee? -- 10. Creative conservation -- 11. Water harvesting -- 12. Moore's law -- Part III. A new approach. 13. The enigma of the water closet -- 14. The diamond-water paradox -- 15. The steel deal -- 16. Privatization of water -- 17. Take the money and run -- 18. The future of farming -- 19. Environmental transfers -- 20. The buffalo's lament -- Conclusion : a blue print for reform -- Epilogue : The Salton Sea. 606 $aWater-supply$zUnited States 606 $aDroughts$zUnited States 606 $aWater consumption$zUnited States$xForecasting 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWater-supply 615 0$aDroughts 615 0$aWater consumption$xForecasting. 676 $a363.6/10973 700 $aGlennon$b Robert Jerome$f1944-$0885195 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457508503321 996 $aUnquenchable$91976488 997 $aUNINA