Last oasis
Book by Sandra Postel
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We have taken for granted seemingly endless supplies of water flowing from reservoirs wells, and diversion projects; access to water has been key to food security, industrialization, and the growth of cities. ... Google Books
Originally published: 1992
Author: Sandra Postel
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In The Last Oasis, Sandra Postel examines the economic, ecological and political factors affecting fresh water supply. She confronts the issues of mismanagement ...
The title refers to the fact that with so much of earth's water having been developed, the “last oasis” is the water available from conservation and improved ...
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In this book from the Worldwatch Institute, Sandra Postel explains that decades of profligacy and mismanagement of the world's water resources have produced ...
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In The Last Oasis, Sandra Postel examines the economic, ecological and political factors affecting fresh water supply. She confronts the issues of mismanagement ...
She explores the potential for conflict over water between nations, and between urban and rural residents. And she offers a sensible way out of such struggles.
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She explores the potential for conflict over water between nations, and between urban and rural residents. And she offers a sensible way out of such struggles.
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Jun 17, 1997 · In this book from the Worldwatch Institute, Sandra Postel explains that decades of profligacy and mismanagement of the world's water resources ...
Dec 5, 2014 · In The Last Oasis, Sandra Postel examines the economic, ecological and political factors affecting fresh water supply. She confronts the issues ...
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In The Last Oasis, Sandra Postel examines the economic, ecological and political factors affecting fresh water supply. She confronts the issues of mismanagement ...
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In this book from the Worldwatch Institute, Sandra Postel explains that decades of profligacy and mismanagement of the world's water resources have produced ...