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Author:
Fishman, Charles, 1961-
Title:
The big thirst : the secret life and turbulent future of water / Charles Fishman.
Edition:
1st Free Press trade pbk. ed.
Publisher:
Free Press,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
402, [6] p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Water resources development.
Water supply.
Water use.
Water consumption.
Notes:
"Reading group guide included"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-384) and index.
Contents:
The revenge of water -- The secret life of water -- Dolphins in the desert -- Water under water -- The money in the pipes -- The yuck factor -- Who stopped the rain? -- Where water is worshipped, but gets no respect -- It's water. of course it's free -- The fate of water.
Summary:
A discussion about how water scarcity will soon be a major factor in our lives.
ISBN:
1439102082 (pbk.)
9781439102084 (pbk.)
LCCN:
2012371206
Locations:
AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)
UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

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