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010			_a 2009042982
020			_a9780816078264 (alk. paper)
020			_a0816078262 (alk. paper)
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100	1		_aCaso, Frank.
245	1	0	_aFreshwater supply / _cFrank Caso ; foreword by Aaron T. Wolf.
260			_aNew York, NY : _bFacts on File, _cc2010.
300			_axvi, 350 p. : _bill., maps ; _c24 cm.
490	1		_aGlobal issues
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aExperts predict that the acquisition of fresh water will soon supersede that of oil as a main source of international tension. The world's increasing population and industrialization are raising the level of pollutants and toxins, tainting water sources that could be used for consumption or agriculture.
505	0		_aPart I: At issue. -- 1.Introduction -- The issue -- The challenges -- Counterstrategies -- 2. Focus on the United States -- The American West -- The Great Lakes Region -- Southeastern United States -- Canada and Mexico -- 3. Global perspectives -- Bolivia -- Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan -- Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Territories -- India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh -- Part II: Primary sources. -- 4. United States Documents -- 5. International Documents -- Bolivia -- Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan -- Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Territories -- India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh -- Part III: Research tools. -- 6. How to research freshwater supply -- Defining the topic -- Gathering research material -- Evaluating material -- Citing sources -- Further tips -- 7. Facts and figures -- General -- United States -- Bolivia -- Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan -- Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Territories -- India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh -- 8. Key players A to Z -- 9. Organizations and agencies -- 10. Annotated bibliography -- General -- United States, Canada, and Mexico -- Bolivia -- Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan -- Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Territories -- India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
650		0	_aWater-supply _xHistory.
650		0	_aWater-supply _xSocial aspects.
650		0	_aWater-supply _xPolitical aspects.
830		0	_aGlobal issues (Facts on File, Inc.)
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