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When the Rivers Run Dry

Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-First Century

When the Rivers Run Dry( )
Author: Pearce, Fred
ISBN:978-1-299-65345-0
Publication Date:Jan 2006
Publisher:Beacon Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $16.95
Book Description:

In this groundbreaking book, veteran science correspondent Fred Pearce travels to more than thirty countries to examine the current state of crucial water sources. Deftly weaving together the complicated scientific, economic, and historic dimensions of the world water crisis, he provides our most complete portrait yet of this growing danger and its ramifications for us all.

Book Details
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Natural Resources
Author Biography
Pearce, Fred (Author)
Fred Pearce was born and educated in the UK. He studied Geography at Cambridge University and has since reported on environment, science and development issues from 54 countries. He is a regular broadcaster on radio and TV, with interview credits from Today to Richard and Judy to the Open University. Fred is married with two children and lives in London.



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