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Language
English
Pages
128

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Will the world run out of fresh water?
2007, Greenhaven Press, Greenhaven, Brand: Greenhaven
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Billions of people will run out of fresh water by 2050 / Gayle Ehrenman
One third of the world is already facing water scarcity / Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
The water crisis also affects rich countries / Phil Dickie
Global warming will exacerbate water problems / Environment News Service
The scarcity of water could lead to war / Roman Kupchinsky
The water crisis does not have to lead to war / Aaron T. Wolf, Annika Kramer, Alexander Carius, and Geoffrey D. Dabelko
Privatization can help address water shortages / Peter H. Gleick, Gary Wolff, Elizabeth L. Chalecki, Rachel Reyes
Privatization has failed to address the water problem in developing nations / John Vidal
Technological solutions alone may not solve the water crisis / Sam Jaffe
Better water management is the key to solving the water crisis / David B. Brooks
Both supply and demand strategies must be applied to alleviate water problems / Center for Strategic and International Studies
Local, national, and international efforts are necessary to prevent a world water crisis / United Nations/World Water Assessment Programme
Organizations and websites
Bibliography
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Detroit
Series
At issue
Genre
Juvenile literature.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.6/1
Library of Congress
TD348 .W54 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
128

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17173368M
Internet Archive
willworldrunouto0000mill
ISBN 13
9780737734034, 9780737734041
LCCN
2006039097
OCLC/WorldCat
76828867
Library Thing
5028171
Goodreads
5076338
482249

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