| Not a Drop to Drink: America's Water Crisis (and What You Can Do) Contributor(s): Midkiff, Ken (Author), Kennedy, Robert F., Jr. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1930722680 ISBN-13: 9781930722682 Publisher: New World Library OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2007 Annotation: In some parts of the United States, water is disappearing as consumption exceeds supply. In other parts, battles are raging that will determine both the cost and the quality of a simple glass of water. "Not a Drop to Drink" comprehensively examines the imminent crisis of America's water supply and explains what readers everywhere can do about it. In this straightforward, story-driven book, Ken Midkiff talks to crusty ranchers in Topeka, suited lawyers in Atlanta, and smooth-talking politicians in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Using regional and national case studies, he analyzes and presents the roots of the problem, and then says what we must do to solve it. Written by one of the foremost experts on America's water supply, "Not a Drop to Drink" is a must-read book for concerned citizens nationwide. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - Water Supply |
| Dewey: 363.610 |
| LCCN: 2007020953 |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 6.19" W x 8.88" (0.68 lbs) 212 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In some parts of the United States, water is disappearing as consumption exceeds supply. In other parts, battles are raging that will determine both the cost and the quality of a simple glass of water. Not a Drop to Drink comprehensively examines the imminent crisis of America's water supply and explains what readers everywhere can do about it. In this straightforward, story-driven book, Ken Midkiff talks to crusty ranchers in Topeka, suited lawyers in Atlanta, and smooth-talking politicians in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Using regional and national case studies, he analyzes and presents the roots of the problem, and then says what we must do to solve it. Written by one of the foremost experts on America's water supply, Not a Drop to Drink is a must-read book for concerned citizens nationwide. |