Prud'homme, Alex. <br/><br/>
The ripple effect :  the fate of freshwater in the twenty-first century / 
 Ripple effect :  the fate of freshwater in the 21st century 
Alex Prud'homme. 
 - 1st Scribner hardcover edition 
 - New York :  Scribner,  2011. 
 - 435 pages ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Under pressure -- Quality: what is in our water? -- Drought: a creeping disaster -- Flood: come hell or high water -- Water in the twenty-first century: conflict and innovation -- The ripple effect -- "Water!" 
<br/><br/> This work of investigative journalism shows how freshwater is the pressing global issue of the twenty-first century. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781416535454 (hbk.) 1416535454 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011008951 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Water-supply--Forecasting.<br/>Fresh water.<br/>Water--Pollution.<br/>Abastecimiento de agua--Predicciones<br/>Contaminación del agua 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TD 345  / P971r 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>333.91