Chasing icebergs : how frozen freshwater can save the planet /
"Harvesting icebergs for drinking water is not a new idea. But for the first time in human history, doing so on a massive global scale is both increasingly feasible and necessary for our survival. Chasing Icebergs delivers a kaleidoscopic history of humans' relationship with icebergs, and...
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Chasing icebergs : |b how frozen freshwater can save the planet / |c Matthew H. Birkhold |
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| 300 | |a xi, 228 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-193) and index | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-220) and index | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-193) and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue -- Introduction: A quixotic fantasy? -- Battling bergs -- How to capture frozen freshwater -- Squeezing profits from ice -- Icebergs for the mass market -- Bending the global arc -- Situating icebergs -- The law of icebergs -- Conclusion: making the dream a reality | |
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