This fourth volume's focus is on the Millennium Development Goals, the use of bottled water, water privatization, monitoring and management of groundwater, urban water conservation, and climate change.
Title | The world's water 2004-2005 : the biennial report on freshwater resources |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 2004 |
Authors | Gleick, PH |
Date Published | 2004-09-01 |
Publisher | Island Press |
Place Published | Washington, DC, USA |
ISBN Number | 1559635363 |
Keywords | agriculture, dams, desalination, health aspects, human rights, international level, international organizations, ordnf2004, policies, river basins, safe water supply, sdiwrm, statistics, sustainable development, water reclamation, water resources, water resources management, water reuse |
Abstract | This fourth volume's focus is on the Millennium Development Goals, the use of bottled water, water privatization, monitoring and management of groundwater, urban water conservation, and climate change. It includes Water Briefs on the 3rd World Water Forum in Kyoto, the human right to water, the water and climate bibiography, and the water conflict chronology 2004-2005. The Data Section of the book contains updated and new data on many critical water issues from the local to the global level. |
Notes | Includes references Includes index |