Global water threats and challenges facing the United States

Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 18-26

  Gleick, Peter H ^a  

^a and Security in Oakland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ECOSYSTEM; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PLANNING; POLICY; REVIEW; THREAT; UNITED STATES; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0035113251     PISSN: 00139157     EISSN: 19399154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00139150109605121     Document Type: Article

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