Achieving Sustainable Freshwater Systems
Subtitle: A Web Of Connections
Contributors: Marjorie Holland (Editor); Elizabeth Blood (Editor); Lawrence Shaffer (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: April 11, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781559639286
Subjects: Conservation of the environment; Environmental impact analysis; Hydrology (freshwater); Management of land & natural resources; Sustainability; 21st century; Environmental Studies; Ecology; Science; Nature/Ecology; Life Sciences - Ecology; Freshwater Ecology; Development - Sustainable Development; Environmental Science; Water Supply; Nature / Water Supply; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Ecosystem management
First sentence: Economic development as a means of improving human well-being and living standards is a goal of virtually all governments on our planet.