Fresh Water Roundtable Reading List

Reading List: Global Issues Project
Expert Roundtable on Water
November, 8-9, 2008

Bakker, Karen. Eau Canada: The Future of Canada’s Water, University of British Columbia Press, 2006. ISBN 9780774813402

Barlow, Maude. Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the coming Battle for the Right of Water, McClelland and Stewart, 2007. ISBN 978-0-7710-1072-9

Brandes, Oliver M., Maas, Tony and Reynolds, Ellen. Thinking Beyond Pipes and Pumps: Top 10 ways communities can save water and money, Project on Ecological
Governance, University of Victoria. ISBN 13-978-1-55058-350-2

De Villiers, Marq. Water, Stoddart Publishing Co., 2000. ISBN 0-7737-6174-8

Glennon, Robert. Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping And The Fate Of America's Fresh Waters, Tucson: University of Arizona, Island Press, 2002. ISBN 978-1-559-63223-2

Homer-Dixon, Thomas. The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity and the Renewal of Civilization, Alfred A. Knopf Canada. ISBN 13-978-0-676-07722-6

Korten, David C. When Corporations Rule the World, West Hartford: Kumarian Press and San Fransisco: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 1995.

Montgomery, David R. Dirt: The Erosion of Civilization, Berckeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007.

Morris, T.J, Boyd, D.R., Brandes, O.M., Bruce, J.P, Hudon, M., Lucas, B., Maas, T., Nowlan, L., Pentland, R., and Phare, M. Changing the Flow: A Blueprint for Federal Action on Freshwater, The Gordon Water Group of Concerned Scientists and Citizens, 2007. ISBN 978-0-9699660-3-6

The World Watch Institute. State of the World, W. W. Norton & Company, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 , 2009. ISBN 978-0-393-32934-0, 2005

United Nations. World Water Development Report II: Water a shared responsibility, UNESCO World Assessment Program, New York: UNESCO & Berghan Books, 2006

Wood, Chris. Dry Spring: The Coming water crisis of North America. Raincoast Books, 2008. ISBN 13-978-55192-814-2




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