World Water Vision

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World Water Vision

Making Water Everybody's Business

Energy industries and utilities Environmental management Civil engineering, surveying and building

Authors: William J. Cosgrove, Frank R. Rijsberman

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 18th March 2014

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781134201693


Water Crisis Overview

More than a billion people cannot get safe drinking water; half the world's population does not have adequate sanitation; within a generation over three billion will be suffering from water stress.

Analysis and Solutions

This text analyzes the issues in this crisis of management and shows how water can be used effectively and productively. The key to sustainable water resources is an integrated approach.

Call to Action

The authors assert that careful planning and concerted action can make the fundamental changes needed and that the implications of not dealing with the crisis are immense.

Additional Resources

The book comes with downloadable resources containing background research and scenarios.

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