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Author Sandford, Robert W.

Title Restoring the flow : confronting the world's water woes / R.W. Sandford
Published Victoria [B.C.] : RMB, [2009]
©2009

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Description 311 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction. Converging global water trade-offs -- Ch. 1. drying out of the interior of our continent -- Ch. 2. Diminishing flows -- Ch. 3. Dust Bowl then and now : drought and climate lessons learned and not learned on the Great Plains -- Ch. 4. Corralling the water hole -- Ch. 5. Water teachings from Texas -- Ch. 6. Our cold Amazon -- Ch. 7. Avoiding the perfect storm : Toronto, Great Lakes water woes and climate change -- Afterword. Going over Niagara Falls in a barrel : the urgent need for water policy reform in Canada
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-301) and index
Subject Water conservation -- North America.
Water quality management -- North America.
Water-supply -- North America.
Water conservation.
Water quality management.
Water-supply.
LC no. 2009675275
ISBN 9781897522523 paperback
1897522525 paperback