Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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968335
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b722705
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Main Entry
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Pigram, J. J. J.
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Title & Author
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Australia's water resources : : from use to management /\ John J. Pigram.
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Publication Statement
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Collingwood, Vic. :: CSIRO,, ©2006.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xii, 226 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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ISBN
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0643093370
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: 0643094113
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: 1613443978
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: 9780643093379
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: 9780643094116
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: 9781613443972
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-222) and index.
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Contents
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Chapter 1 Water resources in time and space; Chapter 2 Australia's water resources -- wet and dry; Chapter 3 Taming the rivers and watering the inland; Chapter 4 Agenda for change: water reform in Australia; Chapter 5 Water for urban Australia; Chapter 6 Water for industry, mining and energy generation; Chapter 7 Water for irrigated agriculture; Chapter 8 Water and the environment; Chapter 9 Water: outdoor recreation and tourism; Chapter 10 Australia's water resources, 2025; References; Index.
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Abstract
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Seeks to explore the circumstances underpinning the profound reorientation of attitudes and relationships to water that has taken place in Australia in recent decades.
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Subject
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Water resources development-- Australia.
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Water-supply-- Australia.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Real Estate-- General.
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Subject
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Water resources development.
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Water-supply.
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Subject
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Australia.
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Dewey Classification
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333.9100994
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LC Classification
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HD1700.A1P54 2006eb
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