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Paperback. Condizione: Good. By the year 2025 nearly 2 billion people will live in regions or countries experiencing absolute water scarcity, even allowing for high levels of irrigation efficiency. In the face of this emerging global water crisis, this book exploreshow the planet's water should be used and managed in the twenty-first century.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. By the year 2025 nearly 2 billion people will live in regions or countries experiencing absolute water scarcity, even allowing for high levels of irrigation efficiency. In the face of this emerging global water crisis, this book exploreshow the planet's water should be used and managed in the twenty-first century.…

Condizione: Good. 1 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condizione: Good. 1 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. Softcover book some wear to cover and book edges. Book has some underlining.

Condizione: New. pp. 318.

Condizione: very good. London & New York : Zed Books, 2004. Paperback. xiv, 302 pp. illustrations, map. 24 cm. Contents : Riding the water cycle : water cycle dynamics and freshwater ecosystems -- Spiralling towards a crisis : water use and growing shortages -- To feed the world : food supply and the water cycle -- A thirsty planet : water supply and sanitation in a water-short world -- When it rains, it pours : water management for flood damage reduction -- Arteries of commerce : inland waterways and the water cycle -- A warmer world : the interrelationships between global warming and the water cycle -- When the water cycle breaks down : the potential for restoration -- Avenues of governance : institutional options for protecting the water cycle. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9781842772430. Keywords : POLITICS.…

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Paperback. Condizione: New. 1st. By the year 2025 nearly 2 billion people will live in regions experiencing absolute water scarcity. In the face of this emerging crisis, how should the planet's water be used and managed? Current international policy sees nature competing with human uses of water. Hunt takes issue with this perspective. She suggests that nature is the source of water and only by making the conservation of nature an absolute priority will we have the water we need for human use in future. It is essential , therefore, to manage water in ways that maintain the water cycle and the ecosystems that support it.This book looks at the complexity of the problem. It provides a wide array of ideas, information, case studies and ecological knowledge - often from remote corners of the developing world -- that could provide an alternative vision for water use and management at this critical time.Essential and compelling reading for students on courses related to water resource management and development; water managers and decision makers, and non-specialists with an interest in global water issues. …

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Condizione: New. Thirsty Planet: Strategies for Sustainable Water Management (Paperback or Softback).

Paperback. Condizione: Good. no dj. Thirsty Planet: Strategies for Sustainable Water Management. Book.

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Condizione: New. In English.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. illustrated edition. 256 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. By the year 2025, nearly 2 billion people will live in regions with absolute water scarcity. Given this global water crisis, how should the planet's water be used and managed? This book suggests that only by making the conservation of nature an absolute priority will we have water in the future. Num Pages: 256 pages, charts, maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436. . 2004. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 302 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | By the year 2025 nearly 2 billion people will live in regions experiencing absolute water scarcity. In the face of this emerging crisis, how should the planet's water be used and managed? Current international policy sees nature competing with human uses of water. Hunt takes issue with this perspective. She suggests that nature is the source of water and only by making the conservation of nature an absolute priority will we have the water we need for human use in future. It is essential , therefore, to manage water in ways that maintain the water cycle and the ecosystems that support it.This book looks at the complexity of the problem. It provides a wide array of ideas, information, case studies and ecological knowledge - often from remote corners of the developing world -- that could provide an alternative vision for water use and management at this critical time.Essential and compelling reading for students on courses related to water resource management and development; water managers and decision makers, and non-specialists with an interest in global water issues.…

Condizione: New. By the year 2025, nearly 2 billion people will live in regions with absolute water scarcity. Given this global water crisis, how should the planet's water be used and managed? This book suggests that only by making the conservation of nature an absolute priority will we have water in the future. Num Pages: 256 pages, charts, maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436. . 2004. Paperback. . . . .…

Paperback. Condizione: New. 1st. By the year 2025 nearly 2 billion people will live in regions experiencing absolute water scarcity. In the face of this emerging crisis, how should the planet's water be used and managed? Current international policy sees nature competing with human uses of water. Hunt takes issue with this perspective. She suggests that nature is the source of water and only by making the conservation of nature an absolute priority will we have the water we need for human use in future. It is essential , therefore, to manage water in ways that maintain the water cycle and the ecosystems that support it.This book looks at the complexity of the problem. It provides a wide array of ideas, information, case studies and ecological knowledge - often from remote corners of the developing world -- that could provide an alternative vision for water use and management at this critical time.Essential and compelling reading for students on courses related to water resource management and development; water managers and decision makers, and non-specialists with an interest in global water issues. …

Condizione: Fine. WLB00100150.

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Can Kenya be like Singapore, whose geography positions her as the gateway to Asian markets Must Ghana strive to imitate Japan while tolerating the silent killer of chronic air pollution that causes 16,000-30,000 premature deaths every year Do African forests, savannahs and wetlands need to give way to plantation pine, GMO crops and tilapia ponds in order to fuel economic growth and prosperity The Green Continent still contains vast, unspoiled ecoregions with amazing biodiversity. These ecoregions support the livelihoods of local, indigenous communities. Her people have evolved intricate bodies of traditional wisdom a fulfilling life gazes at the stars and stir the seas. Africa enters the second quarter of the 21st century with huge advantages. Her population is ~60% under age 25; her collage of ecoregions is ~39% unspoiled; her smartphone adoption rate will reach ~50% by 2028. These pluses can catapult her over the industrialization phase that has enriched developed countries at the price of poisoned landscapes and social inequity. Africa can weave together humanity and nature, tradition and modernity, creating a colorful and unique kente cloth of sustainable development. Let s join together as a global community to help her reach that goal.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. By the year 2025 nearly 2 billion people will live in regions experiencing absolute water scarcity. In the face of this emerging crisis, how should the planet's water be used and managed? Current international policy sees nature competing with human uses of water. Hunt takes issue with this perspective. She suggests that nature is the source of water and only by making the conservation of nature an absolute priority will we have the water we need for human use in future. It is essential , therefore, to manage water in ways that maintain the water cycle and the ecosystems that support it.This book looks at the complexity of the problem. It provides a wide array of ideas, information, case studies and ecological knowledge - often from remote corners of the developing world -- that could provide an alternative vision for water use and management at this critical time.Essential and compelling reading for students on courses related to water resource management and development; water managers and decision makers, and non-specialists with an interest in global water issues. An alternative vision for global water use and management. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. By the year 2025 nearly 2 billion people will live in regions experiencing absolute water scarcity. In the face of this emerging crisis, how should the planet's water be used and managed? Current international policy sees nature competing with human uses of water. Hunt takes issue with this perspective. She suggests that nature is the source of water and only by making the conservation of nature an absolute priority will we have the water we need for human use in future. It is essential , therefore, to manage water in ways that maintain the water cycle and the ecosystems that support it.This book looks at the complexity of the problem. It provides a wide array of ideas, information, case studies and ecological knowledge - often from remote corners of the developing world -- that could provide an alternative vision for water use and management at this critical time.Essential and compelling reading for students on courses related to water resource management and development; water managers and decision makers, and non-specialists with an interest in global water issues. An alternative vision for global water use and management. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…