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1. Water for Food in a Changing World

   Edited by Alberto Garrido, Helen Ingram

   Series: Contributions from the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy

   There is not enough water globally for all the things humans need and want water to do for us. Water supply bubbles are bursting in China, the Middle East and India with potentially serious implications for the global economy and for political stability. Even the United States is depleting...

   Published April 5th 2011 by Routledge
2. Managing Water Resources in a Time of Global Change

   Contributions from the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy

   Edited by Alberto Garrido, Ariel Dinar

   Series: Contributions from the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy

   Global change possesses serious challenges for water managers and scientists. In mountain areas, where water supplies for half of the world population originate, climate and hydrologic models are still subject to considerable uncertainty. And yet, critical decisions have to be taken to ensure...

   Published November 30th 2010 by Routledge
3. Re-thinking Water and Food Security

   Fourth Botin Foundation Water Workshop

   Edited by Luis Martinez-Cortina, Alberto Garrido, Elena Lopez-Gunn

   This book provides an overview, by leading world experts, on key issues in global water and food security. The book is divided in a series of over-arching themes and sections. The first part of the book provides an overview of water and food security. The second and third sections look at...

   Published September 29th 2010 by CRC Press
4. Water Policy in Spain

   Edited by Alberto Garrido, M. Ramon Llamas

   Though the modern Spanish State was formed in the mid Fifteenth Century, historical records show that water works, statues, and the utilization of water dates back to centuries BC. As a semi-arid country, the effort to control, store and assure water supplies to cities and fields is present in...

   Published August 10th 2009 by CRC Press