Download or read book Water, Development and the Environment written by William James and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1992-03-24 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water, Development and the Environment presents an impressive compilation of ideas addressing the most pressing problems facing the world today. Topics discussed include sustainable development, water scarcity, urban water pollution, water resources management, and management of landscape interventions. The authors discuss new philosophies and procedures and provide examples of the environmental impact of water development-particularly landscape changes.