Burke, Jacob J.

Groundwater and society : resources, tensions and opportunities : themes in groundwater management for the twenty-first century / Jac ob J. Burke, Marcus H. Moench. - [New York] : United Nations, [2000]. - x, 170 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.

"DESA, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, wit h the support of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Cari bbean (ECLAC); ISET, Institute for Social and Environmental Transition" "ST/ESA/265"--P. [2] of cover. "United Nations publication, Sales No. E.99.II.A.1"--P. [2] of cover .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-170).

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Groundwater -- Management.
Groundwater -- Economic aspects.
Groundwater -- Government policy.
Water- supply
Water conservation.
Water quality management.