Purified: How Recycled Sewage Is Transforming Our Water - Paperback
by Peter Annin
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Island PressISBN-13:9781642832815ISBN-10:1642832812UPC:9781642832815Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Global Warming & Climate Change, EnvironmentalBook Topic:Water SupplySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCMJKG1Q5R
Purified: How Recycled Sewage Is Transforming Our Water
In 2000, a transformative climate-driven "megadrought" swept over the Colorado River watershed. By the early 2020s, levels on the river's two largest reservoirs were hitting record lows and threatening the water supply for forty million people. Outside the West, water stocks are stressed even in states with bountiful rainfall such as Florida. From coast to coast, conventional measures to sustain...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Island PressISBN-13:9781642832815ISBN-10:1642832812UPC:9781642832815Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Global Warming & Climate Change, EnvironmentalBook Topic:Water SupplySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCMJKG1Q5R
Peter Annin is a veteran investigative journalist whose work the past twenty years has focused on water issues, most recently on the water crisis in the West. Before that, Annin spent more than a decade at Newsweek magazine where he specialized in breaking news stories. He is author of the award-winning The Great Lakes Water Wars and regularly publishes op-eds on water topics in outlets such as...
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