Sustainable Solutions for Water Resources: Policies, Planning, Design, and Implementation

by James L. Sipes

Book Overview

Get the single-source solutions guide to the sustainable management of water resources.

Why is water the environmental issue? The answer is simple: without it, life on this planet could not exist. Yet, despite this fact, reckless consumption practices from a growing population are drying up the Earth's already limited water resources. Other factors, such as river and lake contamination, rising temperatures, and disproportionate geographic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470529628
• ISBN13: 9780470529621
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.9" x 9.1"