Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-294) and index.
Contents
Sweet water -- Hold back the sea : climate shock and rising waters -- A sin of scale : the great projects -- A thousand valleys : river basins and utopian dreams -- Dry, drier, driest : greening the desert -- Predicaments : power and water -- Raging rivers : living in floodplains -- The wars -- Praying for rain -- The everglades.
