Dry Run : Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis.
Title:
Dry Run : Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis.
Author:
Yudelson, Jerry.
ISBN:
9781550924459
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (323 pages)
Contents:
Front Cover -- Advance Praise -- Title Page -- Rights Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1: A Short History of Water -- Part One: The Coming Water Crisis -- Chapter 2: Patterns of Water Use -- Part 3: Urban Water Crises -- Chapter 4: Urban Water Management -- Chapter 5: Water Use in Commercial and Institutional Buildings -- Chapter 6: Water Use in the Home -- Part Two: The Colors of Water -- Chapter 7: Blue Water -- Chapter 8: Graywater -- Chapter 9: Brown Water -- Color Section -- Chapter 10: Blackwater -- Chapter 11: Green Water -- Chapter 12: Zen Water -- Chapter 13: New Water -- Part Three: Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis -- Chapter 14: Responding to Water Crises: A Tale of Four Cities -- Chapter 15: Ten Steps to Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis -- Epilogue: Water and Sustainability -- Appendix 1: Glossary -- Appendix 2: Resources -- Appendix 3: List of Interviews -- Endnotes -- Index -- About the Author.
Abstract:
When the rivers run dry--water solutions for a thirsty planet.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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