The World's Water (Record no. 728321)
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fixed length control field | 02081nam a22001577a 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
ISBN | 9781610914826 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 577.6 |
Item number | GLE-W |
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Personal name | Gleick,Peter H |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The World's Water |
Sub Title | :the binnial report on freshwater resources |
Statement of responsibility, etc | Peter H Gleick |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication | London |
Name of publisher | Island Press |
Year of publication | 2014 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Number of Pages | 435+Xiii |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Volume 8 features chapters on hydraulic fracturing (fracking), water footprints, sustainable water jobs, and desalination financing, among other timely issues. Water briefs provide concise updates on topics including the Dead-Sea and the role of water in the Syrian conflict. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Chapter 1. Global Water Governance in the Twenty-First Century \ Heather Cooley, Newsha Ajami, Mai-Lan Ha, Veena Srinivasan, Jason Morrison, Kristina Donnelly, and Juliet Christian-Smith<br/>-Global Water Challenges<br/>-The Emergence of Global Water Governance<br/>-Conclusions<br/> <br/>Chapter 2. Two Shared Risks and Interests: The Case for Private Sector Engagement in Water Policy and Management \ Peter Schulte, Stuart Orr, and Jason Morrison<br/>-The Business Case for Investing in Sustainable Water Management<br/>-Utilizing Corporate Resources While Ensuring Public Interest Outcomes and Preventing Policy Capture<br/>-Moving Forward: Unlocking Mutually Beneficial Corporate Action on Water<br/> <br/>Chapter 3. Sustainable Water Jobs \ Eli Moore, Heather Cooley, Juliet Christian-Smith, and Kristina Donnelly<br/>-Water Challenges in Today’s Economy<br/>-Job Quality and Growth in Sustainable Water Occupations<br/>-Conclusions<br/>-Recommendations<br/> <br/>Chapter 4. Hydraulic Fracturing and Water Resources: What Do We Know and Need to Know? \ Heather Cooley and Kristina Donnelly<br/>-Overview of Hydraulic Fracturing<br/>-Concerns Associated with Hydraulic Fracturing Operations<br/>-Water Challenges<br/>-Conclusions<br/> <br/>Chapter 5. Water Footprint \ Julian Fulton, Heather Cooley, and Peter H. Gleick<br/>-The Water Footprint Concept<br/>-Water, Carbon, and Ecological Footprints and Nexus Thinking<br/>-Water Footprint Findings<br/>-Conclusions |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Fresh Water Resources |
Geographic subdivision | World |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type | Book |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home Library | Current Location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Reference | Dept. of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries | Dept. of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries | Reference | 31/05/2024 | 2502.00 | 577.6 GLE-W | AQU6490 | 31/05/2024 | Book |