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Climate Change and the Sustainable Use of Water Resources

Climate Change and the Sustainable Use of Water Resources

Walter Leal Filho

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Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Cambio climático
ISBN:
9783642222658

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The book explores the geo-chemical, physical, social and economic impacts of climate change on water supplies. It contains examples and case studies from a wide range of countries, and addresses the need to promote sustainable water use across the world.

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