Water crisis
Publisher: Av2 By Weigl
Published: 2013
Place of publication: [Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781621274476
Subjects: Ecology; Geography; Pollution; Science; Environmental Pollution; Géographie; Sciences; Sciences (philosophy)
Description: Although most Americans take water for granted, this NOVA program shows that water scarcity could become the next national issue. The water crisis highlights troubles with acid rain, over drafting of aquafers, drought, disinfecting methods that may cause cancer, toxic industrial waste, etc.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the water crisis; title: Importance of water; title: Uses of water; title: Loss of water; title: Mapping water resources; title: Protection of water; title: Water through history; title: Working in water management; title: Key water protection organizations.