000			01032nam a2200241 4500
001			1485
003			OCoLC
005			20181127163401.0
008			971002s1997 nyuab b 001 0 eng
010			_a97202393
020			_a0393317447 (pbk.)
100	1		_aPostel, Sandra.
245	1	0	_aLast oasis : _bfacing water scarcity / _cSandra Postel ; with a new introduction.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York : _bW.W. Norton, _cc1997.
300			_axxxviii, 239 p. : _bill., map ; _c21 cm.
440		4	_aThe Worldwatch environmental alert series.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aAn illusion of plenty -- Signs of scarcity -- Engineering's promise -- Bread and water -- Paradise lost -- Hydropolitics -- A world heating up -- Thrifty irrigation -- Small-scale solutions -- Wastewater no more -- Industrial recycling -- Conserving in cities -- Pricing, markets, and regulations -- A water ethic.
650		0	_aWater conservation.
650		0	_aWater rights.
650		0	_aWater-supply.
999			_c1106 _d1106