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Product Description: In this fascinating and challenging work, the author analyses the way water for drinking is produced, distributed, owned, acquired, and consumed in contrasting ways in different settings. From the taken-for-granted, all-purpose water, flowing out of taps in advanced economies to extreme inequalities of access to water of variable qualities, drinking water tells its own interesting story, but also reflects some of the centrally important characteristics of the state and economies of the different countries...read more

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9781138816978 | Routledge, October 13, 2015, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: In this fascinating and challenging work, the author analyses the way water for drinking is produced, distributed, owned, acquired, and consumed in contrasting ways in different settings.

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9781590207208 | Overlook Pr, November 8, 2012, cover price $27.95

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9781468307115 | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, October 29, 2013), cover price $16.95

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Depicts people around the world collecting, chilling, and drinking water.

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9780792267232 | Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, April 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Depicts people around the world collecting, chilling, and drinking water.

Paperback:

9780792254898 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, January 10, 2006), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Depicts people around the world collecting, chilling, and drinking water.

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9781426313295 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, December 11, 2012), cover price $25.95

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9781417733590, titled "Cool Drink of Water" | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, January 10, 2006), cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Depicts people around the world collecting, chilling, and drinking water.

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Product Description: In many countries, we take for granted the existence of a safe, drinkable water supply. Other places, it is hardly a given. This book looks at the challenges to the world water supply, and the far-reaching environmental, commercial and political costs if those challenges are not met...read more

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9781599534503 | Norwood House Pr, July 15, 2011, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: In many countries, we take for granted the existence of a safe, drinkable water supply.

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Product Description: Every year, thousands of deaths due to diarrhea, cholera, typhoid and other gastrointestinal diseases have been attributed to poor water, sanitation and hygiene not just in this region but globally. Diarrheal diseases could be avoided if water suppliers would ensure the safety of drinking water from source to consumer...read more

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9789290614029 | Pap/cdr edition (World Health Organization, February 28, 2010), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Every year, thousands of deaths due to diarrhea, cholera, typhoid and other gastrointestinal diseases have been attributed to poor water, sanitation and hygiene not just in this region but globally.

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Product Description: Can calcium and magnesium (“hardness”) in drinking water contribute to preventing disease? This book documents the outputs of an unprecedented group of experts assembled by the World Health Organization to address this question...read more
By World Health Organization (corporate author)

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9789241563550 | 1 edition (World Health Organization, February 28, 2009), cover price $48.00 | About this edition: Can calcium and magnesium (“hardness”) in drinking water contribute to preventing disease?

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Product Description: Can water really be cool? Most definitely - if it's enhanced, infused, and revved up with these thirst-quenching recipes that turn ordinary water into extraordinary, healthful, tasty beverages. Cool Waters shows you how to take water to the next level...read more

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9781558323841, titled "Cool Waters: 50 Refreshing, Healthy, Homemade Thirst Quenchers" | Harvard Common Pr, January 1, 2009, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Can water really be cool?

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Product Description: If your utility is considering indirect potable water reuse to help ease water shortages or delay the development of new water supplies, Using Reclaimed Water to Augment Potable Water Resources is the ideal guidebook to help you understand all the issues-technical, economic, regulatory, and social-you should know to make an informed decision...read more

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9781572782501 | 2 revised edition (Amer Water Works Assn, January 1, 2008), cover price $146.00 | About this edition: If your utility is considering indirect potable water reuse to help ease water shortages or delay the development of new water supplies, Using Reclaimed Water to Augment Potable Water Resources is the ideal guidebook to help you understand all the issues-technical, economic, regulatory, and social-you should know to make an informed decision.

Discusses the importance of water in staying healthy and describes the ways the body can lose water and the best ways to stay hydrated.

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9781406200546 | New edition (Gardners Books, September 18, 2006), cover price $11.30
9781403476135 | Not Applicable, September 15, 2005, cover price $6.49 | About this edition: Discusses the importance of water in staying healthy and describes the ways the body can lose water and the best ways to stay hydrated.

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9781403476081 | Heinemann/Raintree, October 13, 2005, cover price $21.36 | About this edition: Discusses the importance of water in staying healthy and describes the ways the body can lose water and the best ways to stay hydrated.

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Product Description: This publication describes the processes involved in the design, installation, and maintenance of modern plumbing systems. It recommends a number of plumbing system design and installation specifications that have demonstrated their validity from years of experience...read more

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9789241563185 | World Health Organization, March 1, 2006, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: This publication describes the processes involved in the design, installation, and maintenance of modern plumbing systems.

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Product Description: One quarter of Americans don’t drink their tap water for health or aesthetic reasons, and Canada’s Walkerton tragedy confirmed people’s worst fears when seven died from contaminated supplies.This book is a clearly written, straightforward guide to North American tap water: what’s in it, how it’s treated, whether government regulations are strict enough, and whether consumers should be concerned about what they’re drinking...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780865714977 | New Society Pub, January 1, 2004, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: One quarter of Americans don’t drink their tap water for health or aesthetic reasons, and Canada’s Walkerton tragedy confirmed people’s worst fears when seven died from contaminated supplies.

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Briefly explains where our drinking water comes from and its importance in human nutrition.

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9781583403020 | Smart Apple Media, August 1, 2003, cover price $24.25 | About this edition: Briefly explains where our drinking water comes from and its importance in human nutrition.

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9780898676907 | Amer Water Works Assn, September 1, 1993, cover price $36.00

Product Description: This text shows how to set about the institutional development of the organizations necessary for monitoring and regulating rural water supplies. It discusses the new cost-effective approach to sanitary inspection of community water supplies and provides proposals for national guidelines for planning and implementing programmes of staff training...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780470217092 | Longman Sc & Tech, March 1, 1991, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This text shows how to set about the institutional development of the organizations necessary for monitoring and regulating rural water supplies.

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Traces the journey water makes from, to, and through our homes.

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9780316149006 | Little Brown & Co, May 1, 1986, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: In an informative, behind-the-scenes look at the human use of running water, explains how water is collected and delivered to the home

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