The ripple effect : the fate of freshwater in the twenty-first century / Alex Prud'homme.
By: Prud'homme, Alex.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Scribner, 2011Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.Description: 435 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781416535454 (hbk.); 1416535454.Other title: Ripple effect : the fate of freshwater in the 21st century.Subject(s): Water-supply -- Forecasting | Fresh water | Water -- PollutionDDC classification: 333.91 LOC classification: TD345 | .P77 2011Other classification: POL000000 | NAT038000 | NAT011000 Online resources: Cover image | Publisher description | Sample textItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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[REF] | Christ Junior College ->Economics | Reference | 333.91 PRU (Browse shelf) | Available | 00016594 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Under pressure -- Quality: what is in our water? -- Drought: a creeping disaster -- Flood: come hell or high water -- Water in the twenty-first century: conflict and innovation -- The ripple effect -- "Water!"
This work of investigative journalism shows how freshwater is the pressing global issue of the twenty-first century.
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