The Freshwater Imperative
| Author | : Robert J. Naiman |
| Publisher | : Island Press |
| Total Pages | : 185 |
| Release | : 2013-03-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781610910712 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1610910710 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Freshwater Imperative by : Robert J. Naiman
Download or read book The Freshwater Imperative written by Robert J. Naiman and published by Island Press. This book was released on 2013-03-19 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume summarizes the two-year effort of a working group of leading aquatic scientists sponsored by NSF, EPA, NASA, TVA, and NOAA to identify research opportunities and frontiers in freshwater sciences for this decade and beyond. The research agenda outlined focuses on issues of water availability, aquatic ecosystem integrity, and human health and safety. It is a consensus document that has been endorsed by all of the major professional organizations involved with freshwater issues.
