Florida's water : a fragile resource in a vulnerable state /
This book poses fundamental questions about water sustainability in the United States' fourth largest state. Florida has long-standing water quality problems. Global climate change threatens to intensify Florida's floods and droughts, make hurricanes more common or more damaging, and event...
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Florida's water : |b a fragile resource in a vulnerable state / |c Tom Swihart |
260 | |a Abingdon, Oxon ; |a New York : |b RFF Press, |c 2011 | ||
260 | |a Abingdon, Oxon ; |a New York : |b RFF Press, |c c2011 | ||
300 | |a x, 274 p. : |b ill., map ; |c 24 cm | ||
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
505 | 0 | |a The watery foundation -- Origins of the modern water management system -- The responsibilities of water management -- Five philosophies for five water management districts? -- Suwannee River: God made it and gravity runs it -- Northwest Florida: the forgotten district -- Southwest Florida: a truce in the "water wars" -- The St. Johns River district: reaching the limits of water supply? -- South Florida water management district: managing nature? -- Water supply is easy -- Saving the water -- Charge a few nickels for water -- Farming the water -- Turning up the thermostat in paradise -- Will Florida get the water future right? -- Appendices: 1. Milestones of water management in Florida -- 2. 2008 water Congress recommendations -- 3. List of abbreviations and acronyms -- 4. Glossary | |
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