Water Resources Sustainability
- ISBN-10
- 0071462309
- ISBN-13
- 9780071462303
- Category
- Technology & Engineering
- Pages
- 330
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- McGraw Hill Professional
- Author
- Larry W. Mays
Description
Providing clean water to earth's rapidly growing human population is one the major issues of the 21st Century. The climatic effects of global warming on water supply has made this a hot-button issue.
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