Drought and water crises : science, technology, and management issues / edited by Donald A. Wilhite.

"Drought and Water Crises: Science, Technology, and Management Issues explains the complexities of drought and the role of science, technology, and management in resolving many of the issues associated with the world's expanding water crises. Contributors discuss a broad range of topics in...

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Other Authors: Wilhite, Donald A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, ©2005.
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