Water in Texas : an introduction
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Andrew Sansom; Emily R Armitano; Tom Wassenich
- ناشر : Austin : University of Texas Press
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9780292718098
Description
Introduction: Living with a Limited Resource -- The Molecule That Moves Mountains -- A Texas Water Journey -- The Gulf Shores of Texas -- Who's Who in Water -- Texas Water Law: A Blend of Two Cultures -- Does Texas Have Enough Water?. Planning for the Future -- What's in Your Water?. How Much Is Water Worth?. Water Is Our Legacy.
No natural resource issue has greater significance for the future of Texas than water. The state's demand for water for municipal, industrial, agricultural, and recreational uses continues to grow, while the supply from rivers, lakes, aquifers, and reservoirs is limited. This title covers various major themes in water management and conservation.
