Title:
Water supply
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Discusses various issues related to water supply, covering decreasing supplies, damage caused by the building of dams, wasting irrigation water, overuse of ground water, and access to freshwater, and including two case studies for each as well as advice on what that reader can do to help.
Year Published:
2009-2010
Series:
Physical Description:
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Note:
"A+."
Contents:
Facing global issues -- What's the issue? : water supply crisis -- Water supply issues around the globe -- Issue 1, decreasing water supplies -- Issue 2, building dams -- Issue 3, wasting irrigation water -- Issue 4, using ground water -- Issue 5, access to fresh water -- What can you do? : use water carefully -- Towards a sustainable future.
ISBN:
9781599204567
Publisher:
Mankato, MN : Smart Apple Media, 2010, c2009.
