TY - BOOK AU - Gautier,Catherine TI - Oil, water and climate: an introduction SN - 9780521882613 (hardback) AV - QC981.8.C5 G38 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Climatic changes KW - Natural resources KW - Environmental aspects KW - Conservation of natural resources N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-344) and index; Overview -- Carbon dioxide emissions, global warming, and water resources -- Population, environmental impacts and climate change -- Carbon cycle and the human impact -- Peak oil, energy, water, and climate -- Oil consumption and CO2 emissions from transportation -- Oil, economy, power, and conflicts -- Energy alternatives and their connection to water and climate -- The water cycle and global warming -- Fresh water availability, sanitation deficit, and water usage: connection to energy and global warming -- Rivers, lakes, aquifers, and dams: relations to energy and climate -- Water contamination, energy, and climate -- Geopolitics of water and the international situation -- Water alternatives -- Global climate change: Observations, modeling and predictions -- Energy and water challenges and solutions in a changing climate framework: commonality, differences, and connections UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007037172-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007037172-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007037172-t.html ER -