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Cadillac Desert : the American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised and Updated (Rev 93 Edition) by Marc Reisner Publisher Comments "Beautifully written and meticulously researched."St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This updated study of the economics, politics, and ecology of water covers more than a century of public and private desert reclamation in the American West.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water by Maude Barlow Publisher Comments A passionate call to action from one of the leading voices in the global struggle for universal access to the earth's most vital element--a sequel to the acclaimed Blue Gold, Life requires access to clean water; to deny the right to water is to deny the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Water Matters: Why We Need to ACT Now to Save Our Most Critical Resource by Tara Lohan Publisher Comments Who controls our water resources and how much water do we have left? Can we enact meaningful changes in our personal lives, our policies and our laws to protect our remaining freshwater reserves? Can we learn to share water equitably with each other and... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Landscape Ecology Principles in Landscape Architecture and Land-Use Planning by Wenche E. Dramstad Publisher Comments Landscape ecology has emerged in the past decade as an important and useful tool for land-use planners and landscape architects. While professionals and scholars have begun to incorporate aspects of this new field into their work, there remains a need... (read more) Your price: $33.95 New - Trade Paper
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Groundwater Optimization Handbook: Flow, Contaminant Transport, and Conjunctive Management by Richard Peralta Synopsis This how-to book presents a thorough introduction to groundwater systems analysis and appropriate simulation optimization (S/O) approaches for several types of groundwater problems. It covers optimization terminology, principles, and S/O computational... (read more) Your price: $148.50 New - Hardcover
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The Case Against Fluoride: How Hazardous Waste Ended Up in Our Drinking Water and the Bad Science and Powerful Politics That Keep It There by Paul Connett Publisher Comments When the U.S. Public Health Service endorsed water fluoridation in 1950, there was little evidence of its safety. Now, six decades later and after most countries have rejected the practice, many cities and towns across the United States continue to... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Great Thirst: Californians and Water -A History by Norris Hundley Publisher Comments The story of "the great thirst" is brought up to date in this revised edition of Norris Hundley's outstanding history, with additional photographs and incisive descriptions of the major water-policy issues facing California now: accelerating urbanization... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.58 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Holy Order of Water: Healing Earth's Waters and Ourselves by William E. Marks Publisher Comments Long gone are the days of drinking naturally pure water from flowing rivers and streams. It is already common today for people to use bottled water or home water filtration systems for their drinking water. How have we come to such a predicament, and... (read more) Your price: $19.25 New - Trade Paper
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Groundwater Quantity and Quality Management by Mustafa M. (edt) Aral Publisher Comments This guide provides the groundwater community an overview of groundwater quantity and quality management, with a focus on the interrelationship between quantity and quality. In particular, it discusses modeling groundwater flow and solute transport for... (read more) Your price: $127.25 New - Trade Paper
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Water and Wastewater Engineering, Professional Edition (10 Edition) by Mackenzie Davis Publisher Comments An In-Depth Guide to Water and Wastewater Engineering This authoritative volume offers comprehensive coverage of the design and construction of municipal water and wastewater facilities. The book addresses water treatment in detail, following the flow of... (read more) List Price $150.00 Your price: $113.00 Used - Hardcover
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Future of Water (11 Edition) by Steve Maxwell Publisher Comments The authors present scenarios for the broad trends that will have a significant impact upon future water challenges-- population, economic growth, energy, climate change, and general demographic trends. Examine what might be in store for us and how... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $23.00 Used - Hardcover
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Field Guide To Environmental Engineering for Development Workers by James R. Mihelcic Book News Annotation This manual and guide for international engineering service projects covers a lot of ground: water supply and treatment, watersheds, sanitation systems, and indoor air quality. The focus is on providing an understanding of how to use appropriate... (read more) Your price: $70.75 New - Trade Paper
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Water Governance in Motion: Towards Socially and Environmentally Sustainable Water Laws by Dr Philippe Cullet Publisher Comments Water Governance in Motion: Towards Socially and Environmentally Sustainable Water Laws focuses on the work undertaken by International Environmental Law Research Centre IELRC on water law reforms in India. It seeks to provide a broader understanding of... (read more) Your price: $65.50 New - Trade Paper
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Advances in Water Supply Management; Proceedings. (CD-rom Included). by Cedo Maksimovic Et Al Synopsis This collection of papers is aimed at both the research community and the professional involved with water supply systems within the context of integrated urban water systems as a whole. Based on both field expertise and research results, this book... (read more) Your price: $427.75 New - Hardcover
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Cooling Water Treatment Principles and Practices: Charts and Notes for Field Use by Colin Frayne Publisher Comments This title is the companion guide to Cooling Water Treatment: Principles and Practices by Colin Frayne (ISBN 978-0-8206-0370-4). In this handbook you will find many helpful formulas for use in the field such as formulas for: Refrigeration in cooling... (read more) Your price: $32.95 New - Trade Paper
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Characterizing Microbial Water Quality in Reclaimed Water Distribution Systems by Ramesh Narasimhan Publisher Comments Historically, reclaimed water systems met water quality and public health related standards at the end of the treatment facility prior to entering the distribution system. However, water quality within the reclaimed water distribution system can... (read more) Your price: $252.95 New - Trade Paper
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Groundwater Pollution in Africa by Yongxin Xu Publisher Comments A collection of thirty peer-reviewed articles, this book provides a first glimpse into groundwater pollution in Africa. It begins with a broad overview of the situation in Africa highlighting topics of special significance to the continent and including... (read more) List Price $140.00 Your price: $134.75 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Policy and Strategic Behavior in Water Resource Management by Ariel (edt) Dinar Publisher Comments Water resource management throughout the world is a very complicated issue, involving various aspects and dimensions and a well-coordinated set of policies. A well-designed water policy is a multi-faceted concerted intervention, which could be specific... (read more) Your price: $134.75 New - Hardcover
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Early Warning and Management of Surface Water Taste-And-Odor Events by Kyalil Atasi Publisher Comments The core of this report is a set of guidelines, with case studies from several utilities, for evaluating and managing T&O events, prior to customer complaints. The difficulty lies in the extreme sensitivity that many individuals have for the most... (read more) Your price: $312.50 New - Trade Paper
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Groundwater Management Practices (Iahr Hydraulic Structures Design Manuals) by Angelos N. Findikakis Publisher Comments Groundwater is an indispensable resource in many parts of the world, where it supports domestic water supply, irrigated agriculture and industry. Its increased, and often intensive, use during the last half century has created problems and raised... (read more) Your price: $180.25 New - Hardcover
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