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Covers a wide range of topics to map how our limited water resources are shared and used around the world. This atlas includes maps on climate change, water for tourism, dam construction, biodiversity, and water management, commerce and legislation.
Covers a wide range of topics to map how our limited water resources are shared and used around the world. This atlas includes maps on climate change, water for tourism, dam construction, biodiversity, and water management, commerce and legislation.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- The Earthscan Atlas
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- 2 Revised edition
- Seitenzahl: 128
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 243mm x 188mm x 10mm
- Gewicht: 378g
- ISBN-13: 9781844078271
- ISBN-10: 1844078272
- Artikelnr.: 26136393
- Herstellerkennzeichnung Die Herstellerinformationen sind derzeit nicht verfügbar.
- The Earthscan Atlas
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- 2 Revised edition
- Seitenzahl: 128
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 243mm x 188mm x 10mm
- Gewicht: 378g
- ISBN-13: 9781844078271
- ISBN-10: 1844078272
- Artikelnr.: 26136393
- Herstellerkennzeichnung Die Herstellerinformationen sind derzeit nicht verfügbar.
Maggie Black is a writer on international issues and the author of several books on water and sanitation. These include Water: A Matter of Life and Health (with Rupert Talbot), OUP and Unicef, New Delhi, 2004; Water, Life Force and The No-Nonsense Guide to Water, New Internationalist Publications, both 2005; and The Last Taboo: Opening the Door on the Global Sanitation Crisis (with Ben Fawcett), Earthscan 2008. Jannet King was co-author, with Robin Clarke, of the first edition of the atlas. She has spent many years researching and editing political and historical atlases, including the award-winning Atlas of Food, Atlas of Endangered Species,The State of the World Atlas, and the World Bank series of mini-Atlases on global development, the environment and human security.
Part I: A Finite Resource 1. The Global Water Pot 2. Water Shortage 3.
Rising Demand 4. Dwindling Supply 5. Competition and Conflict 6. Climate
Change Part II: Environmental Pressures 7. Urbanization 8. Altered Flows 9.
Draining Wetlands 10. Drylands and Droughts 11. Floods Part III: Water for
Living 12. Water for Drinking 13. Water for Sanitation 14. Water at Home
15. Water and Disease 16. Harbouring Disease 17. Water for Food 18.
Dispossession by Water Part IV: Water for Economic Production 19.
Irrigation 20. Water for Industry 21. Water for Energy 22. Water for
Fisheries 23. Transport and Leisure 24. Water for Sale Part V: Damaged
Water 25. Water Pollutants 26. Water Pollution 27. Damaged Waterways 28.
Threatened Ecologies Part VI: Water for the Future 29. MDGs 30. Treaties
and Obligations 31. Deepening Cooperation 32. Managing Water Resources 33.
Water Footprint 34. Water at a Price 35. Technological Fixes Part VII: Data
Tables Needs and Resources Uses and Abuses Glossary Useful Conversions
Useful Sources References Index
Rising Demand 4. Dwindling Supply 5. Competition and Conflict 6. Climate
Change Part II: Environmental Pressures 7. Urbanization 8. Altered Flows 9.
Draining Wetlands 10. Drylands and Droughts 11. Floods Part III: Water for
Living 12. Water for Drinking 13. Water for Sanitation 14. Water at Home
15. Water and Disease 16. Harbouring Disease 17. Water for Food 18.
Dispossession by Water Part IV: Water for Economic Production 19.
Irrigation 20. Water for Industry 21. Water for Energy 22. Water for
Fisheries 23. Transport and Leisure 24. Water for Sale Part V: Damaged
Water 25. Water Pollutants 26. Water Pollution 27. Damaged Waterways 28.
Threatened Ecologies Part VI: Water for the Future 29. MDGs 30. Treaties
and Obligations 31. Deepening Cooperation 32. Managing Water Resources 33.
Water Footprint 34. Water at a Price 35. Technological Fixes Part VII: Data
Tables Needs and Resources Uses and Abuses Glossary Useful Conversions
Useful Sources References Index
Part I: A Finite Resource 1. The Global Water Pot 2. Water Shortage 3.
Rising Demand 4. Dwindling Supply 5. Competition and Conflict 6. Climate
Change Part II: Environmental Pressures 7. Urbanization 8. Altered Flows 9.
Draining Wetlands 10. Drylands and Droughts 11. Floods Part III: Water for
Living 12. Water for Drinking 13. Water for Sanitation 14. Water at Home
15. Water and Disease 16. Harbouring Disease 17. Water for Food 18.
Dispossession by Water Part IV: Water for Economic Production 19.
Irrigation 20. Water for Industry 21. Water for Energy 22. Water for
Fisheries 23. Transport and Leisure 24. Water for Sale Part V: Damaged
Water 25. Water Pollutants 26. Water Pollution 27. Damaged Waterways 28.
Threatened Ecologies Part VI: Water for the Future 29. MDGs 30. Treaties
and Obligations 31. Deepening Cooperation 32. Managing Water Resources 33.
Water Footprint 34. Water at a Price 35. Technological Fixes Part VII: Data
Tables Needs and Resources Uses and Abuses Glossary Useful Conversions
Useful Sources References Index
Rising Demand 4. Dwindling Supply 5. Competition and Conflict 6. Climate
Change Part II: Environmental Pressures 7. Urbanization 8. Altered Flows 9.
Draining Wetlands 10. Drylands and Droughts 11. Floods Part III: Water for
Living 12. Water for Drinking 13. Water for Sanitation 14. Water at Home
15. Water and Disease 16. Harbouring Disease 17. Water for Food 18.
Dispossession by Water Part IV: Water for Economic Production 19.
Irrigation 20. Water for Industry 21. Water for Energy 22. Water for
Fisheries 23. Transport and Leisure 24. Water for Sale Part V: Damaged
Water 25. Water Pollutants 26. Water Pollution 27. Damaged Waterways 28.
Threatened Ecologies Part VI: Water for the Future 29. MDGs 30. Treaties
and Obligations 31. Deepening Cooperation 32. Managing Water Resources 33.
Water Footprint 34. Water at a Price 35. Technological Fixes Part VII: Data
Tables Needs and Resources Uses and Abuses Glossary Useful Conversions
Useful Sources References Index
