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*Gleick, Peter H. (2008) [http://www.islandpress.com/bookstore/details.php?prod_id=1287 The World's Water 2008-2009: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources.]
 
:*'''<u>From the publisher’s description:</u>'''&nbsp;....[An] examination of the key issues surrounding freshwater resources and their use....identifies and explains the most significant trends worldwide....chapters on: water and climate change; water in China; status of the Millennium Development Goals for water; peak water; efficient urban water use; business reporting on water....an updated chronology of global conflicts associated with water....brief reviews of issues regarding desalination, the Salton Sea, and the Three Gorges Dam. '''Peter H. Gleick''' is president of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security in Oakland, California, and is a recipient of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship for his work on water issues.
*Gleick, Peter H. (2008) [http://www.islandpress.com/bookstore/details.php?prod_id=1287 The World's Water 2008-2009: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources.] Examines the key issues surrounding freshwater resources and their use....identifies and explains the most significant trends worldwide....chapters on: water and climate change; water in China; status of the Millennium Development Goals for water; peak water; efficient urban water use; business reporting on water....an updated chronology of global conflicts associated with water....brief reviews of issues regarding desalination, the Salton Sea, and the Three Gorges Dam.  
:*<b><u>See also:</u></b>&nbsp;The World's Water 2006-2007: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources. Peter H. Gleick, Heather Cooley, David Katz, Emily Lee, Jason Morrison. Island Press, 2006. ISBN 1597261068, ISBN 9781597261067. [http://books.google.com/books?id=Lttb1qPh4Z8C Google Books Preview]
 
*The World's Water 2006-2007: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources. Peter H. Gleick, Heather Cooley, David Katz, Emily Lee, Jason Morrison. Island Press, 2006. ISBN 1597261068, ISBN 9781597261067. [http://books.google.com/books?id=Lttb1qPh4Z8C Google Books Preview]

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  • Gleick, Peter H. (2008) The World's Water 2008-2009: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources. Examines the key issues surrounding freshwater resources and their use....identifies and explains the most significant trends worldwide....chapters on: water and climate change; water in China; status of the Millennium Development Goals for water; peak water; efficient urban water use; business reporting on water....an updated chronology of global conflicts associated with water....brief reviews of issues regarding desalination, the Salton Sea, and the Three Gorges Dam.