Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-279) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Business as usual? -- Fouling the waters? -- What's nasty, deadly, and green all over? -- Drain me a river -- Replumbing the great Florida outdoors -- The Florida growth machine -- Growing the water pie -- Whose water is it? -- Florida's water wars -- The mother of all Florida water wars -- Flooding time again -- Rethinking water -- All is not lost -- Politics and solutions.
Summary:
"America's wettest state is running out of water, Florida--with its swamps, lakes, extensive coastlines, and legions of life-giving springs--faces a drinking water crisis. Drying Up is a wake-up call and a hard look at what the future holds for those who call Florida home."--Dust jacket.
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