Yellow River The Problem of Water in Modern China

Name: Yellow River The Problem of Water in Modern China
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ISBN: 9780674058248

ISBN-10: 0674058240

ISBN-13: 9780674058248

Edition: 2015

Authors: David A. Pietz

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Flowing through the heart of the North China Plainâe"home to 200 million peopleâe"the Yellow River sustains one of Chinaâe(tm)s core regions. Yet this vital water supply has become highly vulnerable in recent decades, with potentially serious repercussions for Chinaâe(tm)s economic, social, and political stability. The Yellow River is an investigative expedition to the source of Chinaâe(tm)s contemporary water crisis, mapping the confluence of forces that have shaped the predicament that the worldâe(tm)s most populous nation now faces in managing its water reserves.Chinese governments have long struggled to maintain ecological stability along the Yellow River, undertaking ambitious programs…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/6/2015
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 6.61" wide x 9.41" long x 1.16" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English