Water resources management: in search of an environmental ethic

Auteur :
Feldman, Dave
Éditeur :
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN :
9780801851254
Date de publication :
26 avr. 1995
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
369 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This text argues that water resources decision-makers traditionally make policies favouring development and economic efficiency over principles such as environmental protection, resulting in short-term economic gains at the expense of long-term economic benefits and ecological stability.