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110 2 _aRoyal Academy of Engineering
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245 0 0 _aGlobal water security
_ban engineering perspective
_h[electronic resource]
260 _aLondon
_bRoyal Academy of Engineering
_c2010
505 2 _aForeword by Professor Peter Guthrie -- Executive summary -- Introduction, scope and definitions -- Managing the water cycle -- Pressures on water supply -- Pressures on demand -- Economic impact -- Tackling threats to water security -- New and better technologies, techniques and practices -- Tools to support policy development -- Conclusions and recommendations -- References -- Annexes
520 _aLooks at the global issue of water security and its implications for the UK. Makes recommendations for policies and further research to tackle the problem.
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651 4 _aInternational
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.raeng.org.uk/news/publications/list/reports/Global_Water_Security_report.pdf
_zView the report free of charge at www.raeng.org.uk
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