Water Supply & Land Use Books


Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised EditionCadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition
Best Price: $10.11
This was an outstanding book. Filled with a lot of information I had only partially known, and...
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands (Vol. 1): Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life And LandscapeRainwater Harvesting for Drylands (Vol. 1): Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life And Landscape
Best Price: $15.65
The author has a really great sense of our water and how we must learn to live within our means....
Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to WaterBlue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water
Best Price: $14.49
This is a must read for everyone on this planet! Filled with alarming facts and information. ...
Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and ProfitWater Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit
Best Price: $7.91
After reading Water Wars and going back through some things in the book I believe that many...
Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious ResourceWater: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource
Best Price: $7.97
I'm an agronomist and I live in Brazil.I read this book, translated to the portuguese, here in...


North Carolina Waterfalls: A Hiking and Photography GuideNorth Carolina Waterfalls: A Hiking and Photography Guide
Best Price: $12.65
This is an essential guide for anyone who loves waterfalls and lives/travels to North Carolina....
Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping And The Fate Of America's Fresh WatersWater Follies: Groundwater Pumping And The Fate Of America's Fresh Waters
Best Price: $12.30
I like Mr. Glennon's book very much but I did think the writing style was just a little dry. I...
The World's Water 2006-2007: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources (World's Water)The World's Water 2006-2007: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources (World's Water)
Best Price: $32.97
This is the first time I have seen "The World's Water" a bienniall report on the state...
The Great Lakes Water WarsThe Great Lakes Water Wars
Best Price: $16.17
As a hydrologist in the Great Lakes' basin, this book is a great read. It brings the science...
The Cost of LivingThe Cost of Living
Best Price: $5.95
Compelling, and powerfully written. The author equates big dams and nuclear bombs, showing both...


Earth Ponds: The Country Pond Maker's Guide to Building, Maintenance and RestorationEarth Ponds: The Country Pond Maker's Guide to Building, Maintenance and Restoration
Best Price: $8.95
This is a lovely, dreamy little book with some great black and white photos. It's perfect...
Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American WestRivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West
Best Price: $16.34
In this book, Worster extends Karl Wittfogel's theory of the hydraulic society to the United...
Rainwater Catchment Systems for Domestic Supply: Design, Construction and ImplementationRainwater Catchment Systems for Domestic Supply: Design, Construction and Implementation
Best Price: $22.92
This book reviews the art of roof and ground catchment systems for rainwater. The water...
Principles of Water Resources: History, Development, Management, and PolicyPrinciples of Water Resources: History, Development, Management, and Policy
Best Price: $79.00
A comprehensive look at our most precious resource With its broad coverage of the history of...
Water Resource Management: A Casebook in Law and Public Policy (University Casebook Series)Water Resource Management: A Casebook in Law and Public Policy (University Casebook Series)
Best Price: $59.99
The book is in great condition and it got here fairly quickly. Thanks!

Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's WaterBlue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's Water
Best Price: $7.69
This excellent book makes the case for public ownership and control over our water services. In...
A Teacher's Guide to Drop Around the World: Lesson Plans for the Book a Drop Around the World (Teacher's Guide)A Teacher's Guide to Drop Around the World: Lesson Plans for the Book a Drop Around the World (Teacher's Guide)
Best Price: $3.93
A Teacher's Guide to A Drop Around the World . Based on the vibrant verse of this water cycle...
The Drinking Water Book: How to Eliminate the Most Harmful Toxins from Your WaterThe Drinking Water Book: How to Eliminate the Most Harmful Toxins from Your Water
Best Price: $7.01
This book is a primer for those interested in obtaining better quality drinking water. If you've...
Hydrology: Water Quantity and Quality Control, 2nd EditionHydrology: Water Quantity and Quality Control, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $136.25
THis book was used for a hydrology and it was so so. There weren't a lot of useful examples in...
Grand Canyon: A River at RiskGrand Canyon: A River at Risk
Best Price: $27.65
It’s an alarming if little-known fact: one of the world’s mightiest rivers,...

Watersheds: A Practical Handbook for Healthy WaterWatersheds: A Practical Handbook for Healthy Water
Best Price: $13.56
My 7th grader was required to have this book for a Watershed Program at her school. We read it...
Introduction to Water in California (California Natural History Guides, 76)Introduction to Water in California (California Natural History Guides, 76)
Best Price: $10.00
I was assigned this book for a Water Law & Policy class. I absolutely love it. It has SO...
Water Resources EngineeringWater Resources Engineering
Best Price: $144.99
Water for Sale: How Business and the Market Can Resolve the World's Water CrisisWater for Sale: How Business and the Market Can Resolve the World's Water Crisis
Best Price: $7.66
This book shows why the protesters are wrong and how more reforms could save the millions of...
The Sea (Cube Books)The Sea (Cube Books)
Best Price: $12.26
Be aware! This product is approx. 1.5 inches X 1.5 inches. It is impossible for most humans to...

Thirst: Fighting the Corporate Theft of Our WaterThirst: Fighting the Corporate Theft of Our Water
Best Price: $13.97
Give this book all the stars available. It is fascinating and informative, and for me life...
Biogeochemistry of Wetlands: Science and ApplicationsBiogeochemistry of Wetlands: Science and Applications
Best Price: $100.76
Wetland ecosystems maintain a fragile balance of soil, water, plant, and atmospheric components...
Watering Systems for Lawn & Garden: A Do-It-Yourself GuideWatering Systems for Lawn & Garden: A Do-It-Yourself Guide
Best Price: $3.30
This book is titled for DIY but nearly every chapter seems to start with advising us to consult ...
Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.
Best Price: $15.53
Outstanding book. It shows us how we let our environment get downgraded and is an important...
Water in Texas: An Introduction (Texas Natural History Guides)Water in Texas: An Introduction (Texas Natural History Guides)
Best Price: $11.88
No natural resource issue has greater significance for the future of Texas than water. The...

Wetland Indicators: A Guide to Wetland Identification, Delineation, Classification, and MappingWetland Indicators: A Guide to Wetland Identification, Delineation, Classification, and Mapping
Best Price: $83.00
I got this book in a very timely manner and actually had it for the first day of class- let me...
Hydrology and Hydraulic SystemsHydrology and Hydraulic Systems
Best Price: $92.95
This is a great deal for a textbook. It covers the basics of hydrology and hydraulics very...
Water Quality: Characteristics, Modeling and ModificationWater Quality: Characteristics, Modeling and Modification
Best Price: $96.00
Water Distribution Operator Training Handbook  3eWater Distribution Operator Training Handbook 3e
Best Price: $74.00
Updated from the 1999 edition, this will continue to be the best-selling operator training book...
Sprinklers & Watering Systems (Garden Maintenance)Sprinklers & Watering Systems (Garden Maintenance)
Best Price: $5.75
I planned to re-do my sprinkler system, and was looking for tips on irrigation. There is a lot...

Nature and the Marketplace: Capturing The Value Of Ecosystem ServicesNature and the Marketplace: Capturing The Value Of Ecosystem Services
Best Price: $21.99
Heal explains how one might put a value on an ecosystem, or parts thereof. It's a relatively...
The Great Thirst: Californians and Water-A History, Revised EditionThe Great Thirst: Californians and Water-A History, Revised Edition
Best Price: $14.00
The book is well written, but the way the author romanticizes ancient people living in...
Priests and Programmers: Technologies of Power in the Engineered Landscape of BaliPriests and Programmers: Technologies of Power in the Engineered Landscape of Bali
Best Price: $16.98
A brilliant study of how the ancient social and technical aspects of water management systems in...
Dry Spring: The Coming Water Crisis of North AmericaDry Spring: The Coming Water Crisis of North America
Best Price: $10.00
We are in "Peak Everything" (food, water, oil, space). This is a good overview of...
China's Water Crisis (Voices of Asia)China's Water Crisis (Voices of Asia)
Best Price: $24.90
An International Rivers Network Book translated by Nancy Yang Lui and Lawrence R. Sullivan ...

Pillar of Sand: Can the Irrigation Miracle Last?Pillar of Sand: Can the Irrigation Miracle Last?
Best Price: $3.70
I'm an agronomist and I read this book here in Brazil.As an agronomist,even unemployed today, I...
Rivers for Life: Managing Water For People And NatureRivers for Life: Managing Water For People And Nature
Best Price: $21.52
Postel and Richter have produced a well-written book full of interesting insights and statistics...
Every Drop for Sale (pb reprint)Every Drop for Sale (pb reprint)
Best Price: $0.01
Beginning with "Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water" in...
Wetland Landscape Characterization: GIS, Remote Sensing and Image AnalysisWetland Landscape Characterization: GIS, Remote Sensing and Image Analysis
Best Price: $119.92
Though the book does not go into great detail, it does have useful information hidden in the...
The Holy Order of Water: Healing the Earth's Waters and OurselvesThe Holy Order of Water: Healing the Earth's Waters and Ourselves
Best Price: $11.99
My friend & I traded water books. I am finishing The Holy Order of Water now and she is...

Water and Wastewater Treatment: A Guide for the Nonengineering ProfessionalsWater and Wastewater Treatment: A Guide for the Nonengineering Professionals
Best Price: $57.56
This is the best, most concise text on this topic that I have seen.
Hydrodynamics and Transport for Water Quality ModelingHydrodynamics and Transport for Water Quality Modeling
Best Price: $67.39
This book provides a good fundamentals on learning the movement of water and chemicals in water....
The Design, Performance, and Analysis of Slug TestsThe Design, Performance, and Analysis of Slug Tests
Best Price: $92.62
Slug-testing is the quickest and most cost-effective way of characterizing aquifer...
Water for Gotham: A HistoryWater for Gotham: A History
Best Price: $13.99
In "Water for Gotham," Gerard Koeppel tells in a compelling way what could have...
Graywater: The Next WaveGraywater: The Next Wave
Best Price: $14.95
I'm on a septic system, as are other homes in my subdivision. I've often thought that there...

Deep Water: The Epic Struggle over Dams, Displaced People, and the EnvironmentDeep Water: The Epic Struggle over Dams, Displaced People, and the Environment
Best Price: $5.75
This book examines the consequences of large dams around the world. Leslie has constructed his...
Tapped Out: The Coming World Crisis in Water and What We Can Do About ItTapped Out: The Coming World Crisis in Water and What We Can Do About It
Best Price: $8.25
I special-ordered "Tapped Out" in 1998 before it first arrived at local book stores....
Applied Math for Water Plant OperatorsApplied Math for Water Plant Operators
Best Price: $45.96
This book is a must have for individuals in the wastewater treatment field. I have used this...
Basic Science Concepts and Applications (Water Supply Operations Training Series)Basic Science Concepts and Applications (Water Supply Operations Training Series)
Best Price: $120.00
Hydrogeology and Groundwater Modeling, Second EditionHydrogeology and Groundwater Modeling, Second Edition
Best Price: $85.34
The author has made a great effort of presenting the subject matter in an easy to understand and...

Basic Math Concepts (Mathematics for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations)Basic Math Concepts (Mathematics for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations)
Best Price: $51.96
I am not good in math. Any kind of math. But this book has helped me get a understanding behind...
Wastewater Treatment Plants: Planning, Design, and Operation, Second EditionWastewater Treatment Plants: Planning, Design, and Operation, Second Edition
Best Price: $119.96
Very good as a general overview on wastewater treatment systems. But contains very little on...
The Battle over Hetch Hetchy: America's Most Controversial Dam and the Birth of Modern EnvironmentalismThe Battle over Hetch Hetchy: America's Most Controversial Dam and the Birth of Modern Environmentalism
Best Price: $13.09
Who was Abe Ruef? What affect, indirectly or otherwise, did he have on Hetch Hetchy? Robert...
The Essential Handbook of Ground-Water SamplingThe Essential Handbook of Ground-Water Sampling
Best Price: $56.64
Tremendous improvements in ground-water sampling methodologies and analytical technologies have...
 
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