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Water for People, Water for Life: A Joint Report by the Twenty Three UN Agencies Concerned with Freshwater

Book by The United Nations World Water Development Report; Berghahn Books, 2003

Subjects:

Water Quality Management, Water Resources Development, Water-Supply--Management

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...254 sanitation coverage 110, 111 water supply coverage 110, 111 water valuation...options 181, 340 see also access to water supply and sanitation sanitation gap 111...decontamination projects 441 drinking water supply 436 economic activities 432 economics...
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Metropolitan Water Use Conflicts in Asia and the Pacific

Book by James E. Nickum, K. William Easter; Westview Press, 1994

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Municipal Water Supply--Government Policy--Asia, Municipal Water Supply--Government Policy--Pacific Area, Water Use--Asia, Water Use--Pacific Area

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...Osaka City as the caretaker of water supply to these and other cities in the...the responsible body for national water supply policy, began to take up the issue...issued two recommendations--"Water Supply Regionalization and Management...
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Water Policy: Allocation and Management in Practice

Book by P. Howsam, R. C. Carter; E & FN Spon, 1996

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Water-Supply--Government Policy, Water-Supply--Planning

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...lessons learned in the International Water Supply and Sanitation Decade have shown...but in reality only part of the water supply system provide good quality water...per cent of all municipalities, water supply is only provided for six or less...
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Water for Urban Areas: Challenges and Perspectives

Book by Juha I. Uitto, Asit K. Biswas; United Nations University Press, 2000

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Municipal Water Supply--Congresses, Twenty-First Century--Congresses, Urbanization--Congresses, Water-Supply--Management--Case Studies--Congresses

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...structures and other features in the water supply system; and development of alternative potable water supplies, or delivery systems balanced for the...technologies. Development of a reliable water supply In order to find the appropriate balance...
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Social Power and the Urbanization of Water: Flows of Power

Book by Erik Swyngedouw; Oxford University Press, 2004

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Municipal Water Supply--Economic Aspects--Ecuador--Guayaquil, Municipal Water Supply--Social Aspects--Ecuador--Guayaquil

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...characteristics. Figure 3.4 shows the water supply system of Guyaquil. The pumping...connections do not guarantee a steady supply of water. The technological structure...tanqueros) for their essential supply of water. The latter procure their water...

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Journal Articles on: water supply

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Water Supply Security and Willingness to Pay to Avoid Drought Restrictions*

Journal article by David Hensher, Nina Shore, Kenneth Train; Economic Record, Vol. 82, 2006

Subjects:

Price control--Forecasts and trends, Price control--Research, Price regulations--Forecasts and trends, Price regulations--Research, Water supply--Research, Water utilities--Research, Water utilities--Services, Water-supply--Research

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Water Supply Security and Willingness to Pay to Avoid...the range of amenities that plentiful water supplies facilitate (such as green lawns, swimming...initiative to permanently augment its water supply (Burgess et al., 1992). (ii) Contingent...
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Shanghai Water Supply and Wastewater Disposal

Journal article by Robert M. Ward, Wen Liang; The Geographical Review, Vol. 85, 1995

Subjects:

Municipal water supply--China, Sewage disposal--Analysis, Shanghai, China--Water supply, Water quality management--China

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Shanghai water supply and wastewater disposal. by Robert...limited governmental options for future water supply because it is extremely difficult to...Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces. FUTURE WATER SUPPLY It is estimated that by 2000 Shanghai...
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A New Logic of Infrastructure Supply: The Commercialization of Water and the Transformation of Urban Governance in Germany

Journal article by Markus Wissen, Matthias Naumann; Social Justice, Vol. 33, 2006

Subjects:

Germany--Social aspects, Privatization (Business)--Evaluation, Privatization--Evaluation, Water supply--Forecasts and trends, Water supply--Germany, Water utilities--Economic aspects, Water-supply--Forecasts and trends, Water-supply--Germany

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...local) social conflict whether water supply follows the principles of local...of the population with access to water supply and sewage disposal is high...Then we turn to the crisis of water supply and sewage disposal in shrinking...
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Estimating Water Supply Arsenic Levels in the New England Bladder Cancer Study

Journal article by John R. Nuckols, Laura E. Beane Freeman, Jay H. Lubin, Matthew S. Airola, Dalsu Baris, Joseph D. Ayotte, Anne Taylor, Chris Paulu, Margaret R. Karagas, Joanne Colt, Mary H. Ward, An-Tsun Huang, William Bress, Sai Cherala, Debra T. Silverman, Kenneth P. Cantor; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 119, 2011

Subjects:

Arsenic--Health aspects, Cancer research--Methods, Cancer--Methods, Cancer--Research, Drinking water--Contamination, New England--Environmental aspects, New England--Health aspects, Oncology, Experimental--Methods, Water supply--Environmental aspects, Water supply--Health aspects, Water supply--United States, Water-supply--Environmental aspects, Water-supply--Health aspects, Water-supply--United States

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Estimating Water Supply Arsenic Levels in the New England Bladder...arsenic concentrations in the water supplies of 2,611 participants in a population...modeling of arsenic concentrations in the water supply of both past and current homes. We...
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Relation of Trihalomethane Concentrations in Public Water Supplies to Stillbirth and Birth Weight in Three Water Regions in England

Journal article by Mireille B. Toledano, Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen, Nicky Best, Heather Whitaker, Peter Hambly, Cornelis De Hoogh, John Fawell, Lars Jarup, Paul Elliott; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 113, 2005

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Water supply--United Kingdom, Water-supply--United Kingdom

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...Concentrations in Public Water Supplies to Stillbirth and Birth...derive from the water supply. Key words: chemical...measured throughout water supplies and have been used as...that may be due to the water supply. The finding of significant...DBPs in public water supplies, as far as is consistent...

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Magazine Articles on: water supply

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Against the Flow: A Better Response to the Coming World Water Crisis Is Not Expansion of Supply but Less Waste and Fairer Allocation

Magazine article by David B. Brooks; Alternatives Journal, Vol. 29, Spring 2003

Subjects:

Water--Supply and demand

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...disruptive but, like supply options, they can be...most decision making on supply. And even without the...First of all, fresh water is not a straightforward...are the more obvious supplies, freshwater flows are...in terms of getting water to the roots of plants...percent of a limited water supply to this one low-value...but are cut back when supplies are short. Soft path...
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Know the Hidden Threat to Your Community's Water Supply

Magazine article by Harriet Hubbard, Barbara Yuhas; Public Management, Vol. 79, March 1997

Subjects:

Municipal water supply--Environmental aspects, Water-supply--Environmental aspects

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...as 90 percent of this water recharge. INDUSTRIAL...in industrial waste waters can cause serious health...required to clean up ground water contamination or replace a public water supply can range from tens...communitys drinking water supplies (i.e., your source...early in this source water protection planning...and industrial waste waters within that land area...
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Myth of Abundance: The Common Claim That Canada Boasts the World's Largest Supply of Fresh Water Is False

Magazine article by John B. Sprague; Alternatives Journal, Vol. 29, Spring 2003

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Canada--Natural resources, Water diversion--Environmental aspects, Water-supply

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...be done by any diversion of water. River water pouring into the sea is not...understands the ecological folly of water diversion, but states only...preserve the favourable water supply within this country. Follow...country profiles on fresh water supplies, go to the World Resources...
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Know the Hidden Threat to Your Community's Water Supply

Magazine article by Harriet Hubbard, Barbara Yuhas; PM. Public Management, Vol. 79, March 1997

Subjects:

Public works, Water pollution, Water supply

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...as 90 percent of this water recharge. INDUSTRIAL...in industrial waste waters can cause serious health...required to clean up ground water contamination or replace a public water supply can range from tens...communitys drinking water supplies (i.e., your source...early in this source water protection planning...and industrial waste waters within that land area...
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A Thirst for Meat: Changes in Diet, Rising Population May Strain China's Water Supply

Magazine article by Sid Perkins; Science News, Vol. 173, January 19, 2008

Subjects:

China--Environmental aspects, Food industry--Forecasts and trends, Industrial development--Environmental aspects, Industrialization--Environmental aspects, Population growth--Environmental aspects, Population--Environmental aspects, Population--Growth, Water consumption--Analysis, Water consumption--China, Water supply--China, Water supply--Economic aspects, Water supply--Social aspects, Water-supply--China, Water-supply--Economic aspects, Water-supply--Social aspects

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...Rising Population May Strain Chinas Water Supply. by Sid Perkins Chinas rapid industrialization...meat, are straining the countrys water resources to the point where food...products--and the countys limited supply of water--may boost that figure to around...

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Newspaper Articles on: water supply

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Water Supply Cost Put at $120M, but Not All Is Covered

Newspaper article; The Observer (Gladstone, Australia), April 6, 2011

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Water supply--Economic aspects, Water-supply--Economic aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Water Supply Cost Put at $120M, but Not All...for a $16.85 million project to supply 1240 properties in Agnes Water. The report stated the analysis...areas would be via a constant flow water supply system, similar to that in operation...
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Maynilad Water Supply to Be Reduced

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 17, 2007

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Dams--Philippines, Maynilad Water Services Inc., Water supply--Philippines, Water-supply--Philippines

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Maynilad Water Supply to Be Reduced. Byline...hours and pressure of water supply due to the continuing decrease...hours and pressure of water supply would be lessened, which...Maynilad. The Angat Dam supplies domestic water to at least...
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Cebu's Rising Population Threatens Water Supply

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 19, 2008

Subjects:

Water resource management--Statistics, Water supply--Statistics, Water-supply--Statistics, Water--Management, Water--Statistics

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cebus Rising Population Threatens Water Supply. CEBU CITY -- While the province...affect the quality and quantity of water supply that is being sourced by the Metro...whether there is an abundance of water supply in Cebu because there is enough...
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Water Supply Probe as Service Resumes

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), May 31, 2010

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Water supply--Investigations, Water utilities--Investigations, Water-supply--Investigations

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Despite this, water pressure did not...the other major water supply into Wirral. Over...equipment. Water supplies were restored to...Wallasey area lost supply temporarily and...had intermittent supply. The company said...network and all supplies were restored to...
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Israel Sharing Water Supply Technology with RP -- LWUA

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, February 3, 2008

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Water supply, Water utilities, Water-supply

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Israel Sharing Water Supply Technology with RP -- LWUA. With the availability of clean...aspect of optimizing utilization of water resources and managing water supply and water quality. He said that Israel was forced to pioneer the technology...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: water supply

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Water Supply

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...stations are places in which water may be filtered to remove suspended...microorganisms. Sometimes hard water is softened through ion exchange...decay, are sometimes added to water in which they are lacking. Not all water supply systems are used to deliver...essential to the preservation of supplies of useful water (see sewerage...
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Water Pollution

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...also sewerage , water supply , pollution , and environmentalism...dissolved in a body of water, thereby disrupting the waters ecological balance...recycled into the drinking water supply. Rain drainage is another...and even some coastal waters. Antibiotics, hormones...farms also contribute to water pollution via rain drainage...
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Water, Desalination Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...vapor is then condensed to form water in a separate container. Although...found limited application in water supply because of the fuel costs involved...megawatts of power, as well as supply 30% of Hawaiis water needs. For emergency use, i...
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Lake , Body of Water

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of water inland body of standing water occupying a hollow in the earths...close to 40% of the landscape, supply drinking water, generate electricity, are used...Lakes The primary source of lake water is precipitation that may enter...
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Water Beetle

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

WATER BEETLE name for aquatic beetles...should not be confused with water bugs , which are true bugs...the wings for holding an air supply, so the diving beetle can remain...attracted to lights at night. The water scavenger beetles (family Hydrophilidae...

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