Isbn: 9780920146408 - Perspectives on Sustainable Developpment in Water Management: Towards Agreement in the Fraser River Basin (2 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Minor crease to the rear cover, light shelf rubbing, previous owner's name to the title top, very little wear overall. Text is clean. 'Each of the chapters focuses on a different piece of the sustainable development puzzle, examining the challenges and opportunities in each of the principal resource sectors in the [Fraser River] basin, or analysing the framework policies and institutional arrangements that guide their management. Water, fisheries, birds, forests and energy systems are considered on the one hand; past and future uses of water and associated resources by Native Indians and other peoples are explored on the other; together with the resultant problems of water pollution, habitat degradation, flooding, erosion, sedimentation and the overharvesting of renewable resources.' Research Program on Water in Sustainable Development Volume 1. xi+592 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.…

(XI) 592 p. Paperback (Spine of the binding creased, otherwise in good condition.).