Water policy for sustainable development /
David Lewis Feldman.
- 1 online resource (390 pages) : illustrations
"Published in association with the Center for American Places Sante Fe, New Mexico, and Staunton, Virginia."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Water and sustainability: facing the challenges -- U.S. and international water resource management efforts: legacy and lessons -- Five U.S. river basin initiatives: case studies in search of sustainable development -- Water quality and quantity: the critical interface -- Toward sound ethical alternatives for water resources management -- Conclusions: water resources management as an adaptive process: pre-conditions for sustainability -- Appendix: River Basin Initiative Survey.
9781421403083
Water-supply--Government policy--United States. Water resources development--Environmental aspects--United States--Case studies. Watersheds--United States--Case studies. Water-supply--Management. Sustainable development.