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Unquenchable [[electronic resource] ] : America's water crisis and what to do about it / / Robert Glennon
| Unquenchable [[electronic resource] ] : America's water crisis and what to do about it / / Robert Glennon |
| Autore | Glennon Robert Jerome <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/10973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - United States
Droughts - United States Water consumption - United States - Forecasting |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-59726-639-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457508503321 |
Glennon Robert Jerome <1944->
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| Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unquenchable [[electronic resource] ] : America's water crisis and what to do about it / / Robert Glennon
| Unquenchable [[electronic resource] ] : America's water crisis and what to do about it / / Robert Glennon |
| Autore | Glennon Robert Jerome <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/10973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - United States
Droughts - United States Water consumption - United States - Forecasting |
| ISBN | 1-59726-639-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781441903321 |
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Glennon Robert Jerome <1944->
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| Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unquenchable : America's water crisis and what to do about it / / Robert Glennon
| Unquenchable : America's water crisis and what to do about it / / Robert Glennon |
| Autore | Glennon Robert Jerome <1944-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/10973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - United States
Droughts - United States Water consumption - United States - Forecasting |
| ISBN | 1-59726-639-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820403803321 |
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Glennon Robert Jerome <1944->
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| Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water use in the United States, 1980 / / by Wayne B. Solley, Nancy L. Barber, Charles F. Merk
| Water use in the United States, 1980 / / by Wayne B. Solley, Nancy L. Barber, Charles F. Merk |
| Autore | Solley Wayne B. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [1987] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 sheet) : 1 color plate |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BarberNancy L (author.) |
| Collana | Water-resources investigations report |
| Soggetto topico |
Water consumption - United States - Forecasting
Water-supply - United States Water consumption Water-supply |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713403303321 |
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Solley Wayne B.
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| Reston, Virginia : , : Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [1987] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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