Speidel, David H.(ed.) <br/><br/>
Perspectives on water uses and abuses 

 - New York  Oxford University Press  1988 
 - 388 p. 
<br/><br/> There is a growing awareness of the importance of water and the key role it plays in supporting our society, and of the many problems involved in its use. Besides those of quality, quantity, and location, there are also problems arising from legal, economic, and management procedures. This book provides a reasoned discussion on water - its place in the environment; its uses, problems, and hazards; and its regulation. It presenting a rational approach to current problems and potential difficulties. Students of water resources, in geology, geography, and environmental science; hydrology students in civil engineering, geology, and agriculture. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>195042476 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Water supply
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>333.91 PER