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Competition for water resources : experiences and management approaches in the US and Europe / edited by Jadwiga R. Ziolkowska, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, Jeffrey M. Peterson, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN, United States.

Contributor(s): Series: Gale eBooksPublisher: Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2017]Copyright date: �2017Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 460 pages) : illustrations (some color), mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780128032381
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Competition for water resources.DDC classification:
  • 628.10973 23
LOC classification:
  • TD223 .C66 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
part 1. Regional water scarcity problems -- part 2. Areas of competition for water resources - experiences from the US and Europe -- part 3. Water management approaches to mitigate/adapt to scarce water resources - case studies from the United States and Europe -- part 4. The future of water : prospects and challenges for water management in the 21st century.
Summary: This book addresses the escalation of global issues regarding water scarcity and the necessary, cost-effective strategies that must be put in place in order to deal with escalating water crisis. It evaluates use and competition for water resources in the U.S. and Europe, emphasizing the problems and challenges of dealing with tradeoffs in water.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

part 1. Regional water scarcity problems -- part 2. Areas of competition for water resources - experiences from the US and Europe -- part 3. Water management approaches to mitigate/adapt to scarce water resources - case studies from the United States and Europe -- part 4. The future of water : prospects and challenges for water management in the 21st century.

This book addresses the escalation of global issues regarding water scarcity and the necessary, cost-effective strategies that must be put in place in order to deal with escalating water crisis. It evaluates use and competition for water resources in the U.S. and Europe, emphasizing the problems and challenges of dealing with tradeoffs in water.

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