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Author Barnett, Cynthia, 1966-

Title Blue revolution : unmaking America's water crisis / Cynthia Barnett.

Publication Info. Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  333.91 BAR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  333.91 B26    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  333.91 BAR    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  333.91 BARNETT    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  333.91 BA    Check Shelf
Description 286 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-267) and index.
Contents The illusion of water abundance -- Reclamation to restoration -- The Netherlands : deluge, dams, and the Dutch miracle -- Powerful thirst -- Taproot of the crisis -- The water-industrial complex -- Singapore : of songbirds and sewage -- The big dipper -- The business of blue -- Australia : dry Down Under -- An American water ethic -- Local water.
Subject Water-supply -- Government policy -- United States.
Water-supply -- Case studies.
Water resources development -- Moral and ethical aspects.
ISBN 9780807003176 hardcover alkaline paper
0807003174 hardcover alkaline paper
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