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Water, exploring the blue planet, Markus Eisl, Gerald Mansberger, Paul Schreilechner ; [translation, Beatrix Read]

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Water, exploring the blue planet, Markus Eisl, Gerald Mansberger, Paul Schreilechner ; [translation, Beatrix Read]
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Water
Oclc number
972200684
Responsibility statement
Markus Eisl, Gerald Mansberger, Paul Schreilechner ; [translation, Beatrix Read]
Sub title
exploring the blue planet
Summary
"This book provides insight into water and creates a more profound understanding of the current water predicament. It focuses on the health of our planet surrounding water and uses technologically advanced systems to reveal the damage and destruction brought on by humans. Focus is put on our attempts to control water and our reckless actions that threaten water availability."--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Geohazard "human" / Stefan Rahmstorf -- Exposed to the elements / Wolfgang Kron -- When the flood arrives / Josef H. Reichholf -- At the turning point / Lars Abromeit -- Vulnerable blue / Kim Detloff -- A contested commodity / Diana Hummel -- In the lithium rush / Karl-Heinz Otto -- The gardens of Poseidon / Robert Hofrichter -- Paradise on call / Josef H. Reichholf
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