Encyclopedia of lakes and reservoirs [electronic resource] : geography, geology, hydrology and paleolimnology / edited by Lars Bengtsson, Reginald W. Herschy & R.W. Fairbridge.

The world's growing population faces the challenge of meeting ever-larger demands for fresh water, not only for drinking but also for agriculture, industry and recreation. Already some one billion people are at risk from over-use, water withdrawals and pollution of these water bodies So scienti...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Bengtsson, Lars, Herschy, Reginald W., Fairbridge, Rhodes W. (Rhodes Whitmore), 1914-2006
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht ; London : Springer, 2012.
Series:	Encyclopedia of earth sciences series (Springer (Firm))
Subjects:	Lakes > Encyclopedias. Reservoirs > Encyclopedias. Lakes. Reservoirs. Encyclopedias.