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Water in the West: The Scary Truth about our most Precious Resource: An Environmental Essay
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by Lucinda Sue CrosbyLucinda Sue Crosby
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Overview
This is an environmental essay that explores water issues in the West. The author served as a water education conservation specialist for five years in the Mojave desert. She outlines key issues facing water in arid areas and outlines what she believes are future solutions.
Here's a look at some of the topics:
* The Perils of Over Pumping
* Alternative Sources are Costly
* New Water Regulations
* Using More than We Have
* Water Conservation and Education
* Is Water the Next Oil?
Water is an important topic. Read this expert's opinion and come to your own conclusions.
Here's a look at some of the topics:
* The Perils of Over Pumping
* Alternative Sources are Costly
* New Water Regulations
* Using More than We Have
* Water Conservation and Education
* Is Water the Next Oil?
Water is an important topic. Read this expert's opinion and come to your own conclusions.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781490501390 |
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Publisher: | CreateSpace Publishing |
Publication date: | 06/21/2013 |
Pages: | 26 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.05(d) |
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