Geography, Resources and Environment, Volume 2
Subtitle: Themes from the Work of Gilbert F. White (Themes from the Work of Gilbert F. White, Vol 2)
Contributors: Robert W. Kates (Editor); Ian Burton (Editor)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: January 1, 1986
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780226425771
Subjects: Economic geography; The Environment; Science; Environmental Studies; Science/Mathematics; Environmental Science; Real Estate - General; Science / Environmental Science; Human geography; Water resources development
First sentence: Perhaps because every human being requires water each day to sustain life, the words "need," "require," "demand," and "use" have been more confused in dealing with water than with other resources.