Water crisis, the: constructing solutions to freshwater pollution

Auteur :
Stauffer, Julie
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781849710183
Date de publication :
1 mars 1997
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
490 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Modern society too often views water as a convenient vehicle for disposing of waste - and the results are becoming increasingly apparent. This book examines the roots of freshwater pollution - urbanization, industrialization and intensive farming - supported by case studies from the Rhine and the Great Lakes.