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Water Follies : Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Freshwaters
Water Follies Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Freshwaters Author:Robert Glennon "...a book as rich in detail as it is devastating in its argument." -SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN"Water Follies deserves a place alongside the late Marc Reisner's classic Cadillac Desert." -ENVIRONMENT"a lively account of hydrology" -NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS"if you want to scare yourself silly, read Water Follies, by Robert Jerome Glennon. In it you'll ... more »learn how America is irrigating itself to death-just like the Sumerians-while sucking its groundwater aquifers dry."-TORONTO GLOBE & MAIL« less