Science and sustainable water
2018
Book
Sustainable freshwater supplies are critical to the survival of humanity, but rivers, lakes, and aquifers are under threat. Explore how scientific tools and technologies are being put to work to desalinate water, clean up pollution, and efficiently wring every drop from existing supplies.
Item Details
ISBN: 9781682822579
Description: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Target Audience Note: Grades 9-12.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 73) and index.
Contents:
- Sustainable water
- The science of freshwater
- Reusing wastewater
- Desalination
- Cleaning up polluted water
- Sustainable water in cities.
LCCN: 2017014676
Control Number: 2308629
Publisher: San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, 2017.Series:
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