The global water crisis : a reference handbook / David E. Newton.

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"How is water scarcity becoming a serious problem worldwide--including in the United States? This book provides a broad overview of water, sanitation, and hygiene problems faced by both developing and developed nations around the globe and suggests how these problems can be solved by imaginative and...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Contemporary world issues.
Main Author: Newton, David E. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2016]
Series:Contemporary world issues.
Subjects:
Water-supply > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Water resources development > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Droughts > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Droughts.
Water resources development.
Water-supply.
Handbooks and manuals.
Genre:
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:xv, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Background and history
  • Problems, issues and solutions
  • Perspectives
  • Profiles
  • Data and documents
  • Annotated bibliography
  • Chronology.