Drought and Water Crises

Drought and Water Crises
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 424
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ISBN-10 : 9781420028386
ISBN-13 : 1420028383
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Book Synopsis Drought and Water Crises by : Donald A. Wilhite

Download or read book Drought and Water Crises written by Donald A. Wilhite and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-03-22 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today the world is facing a greater water crisis than ever. Droughts of lesser magnitude are resulting in greater impact. Even in years with normal precipitation, water shortages have become widespread in both developing and developed nations, in humid as well as arid climates. When faced with severe drought, governments become eager to act. Unfort


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