The World's Water Volume 8 The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources /

Produced biennially, The World's Water is the most comprehensive and up-to-to date source of information and analysis on freshwater resources. Each new volume examines critical global trends and offers the best data available on a variety of topics related to water. Volume 8 features chapters o...

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Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2014.
Phiên bản:1st ed. 2014.
Loạt:The World’s Water
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Truy cập trực tuyến:https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-483-3
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Mục lục:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1. Global Water Governance in the Twenty-First Century
  • 2. Shared Risks and Interests: The Case for Private Sector Engagement in Water Policy and Management
  • 3. Sustainable Water Jobs
  • 4. Hydraulic Fracturing and Water Resources: What Do We Know and Need to Know?
  • 5. Water Footprint
  • 6. Key Issues for Seawater Desalination in California: Cost and Financing
  • 7. Zombie Water Projects
  • Water Brief 1. The Syrian Conflict and the Role of Water
  • Water Brief 2. The Red Sea–Dead Sea Project Update
  • Water Brief 3. Water and Conflict: Events, Trends, and Analysis (2011–2012)
  • Water Brief 4. Water Conflict Chronology
  • Data Section
  • Water Units, Data Conversions, and Constants
  • Comprehensive Table of Contents
  • Comprehensive Index.