Value of Water in a Drying Climate
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing; CSIRO Pub.
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780643101609
Subjects: Environmental studies; Earth sciences
Description: "Disputes over water allocations are, second to climate change, the dominant environmental and public policy issues of the present era. We are called upon to resolve such controversies using the principles of sustainable development, which integrates ecology, economics, and ethics. This timely book establishes a template for resource allocation disputes, whether in Australia or overseas."--P. [4] of cover.