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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “kenneth d frederick”
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  • Scarce Water and Institutional Change

    by Kenneth D. Frederick ...
    Series series RFF Water Policy Set
    The authors assess alternative approaches to meeting long-term water needs and resolving conflicts among competing water users in five areas: the Columbia River Basin; Kern County, California; south California; Virginia Beach, Virginia; and northeastern Colorado. This book argues that America's water supply problems are caused largely by bad habits and poor policies-especially policies that price ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The World Food Situation

    Resource and Environmental Issues in the Developing Countries and The United States

    by Pierre R. Crosson, Kenneth D Frederick ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    At the beginning of the 1970’s, global grain reserves were level and food prices were low however as the decade progressed crop production plummeted leading to a food crisis. Originally published in the aftermath in 1977, Crosson and Frederick set out to explore the ability of agricultural output to meet the global food demands of future generations. This study analyses how resources and ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Water for Western Agriculture

    by Kenneth D. Frederick ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title, originally published in 1982, examines the importance of western irrigation to U.S. agriculture and the impacts of the changing water supply situation on the development of western irrigation. Past trends, water supply conditions, water institutions, economic forces, technological alternatives, and environmental factors are examined for their impacts on the course of western irrigation ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • America's Renewable Resources

    Historical Trends and Current Challenges

    by Kenneth D. Frederick, Roger A. Sedjo ...
    Series series RFF Natural Resource Management Set
    By recording one country's experience with its vast natural resource base, America's Renewable Resources: Historical Trends and Current Challenges will help to inform the management of future demands on the resource base in the U.S. and throughout the world. The contributors focus specifically on renewable resources--water, forests, rangeland, cropland and soils, and wildlife--which possess the ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Water Management and Agricultural Development

    A Case Study of the Cuyo Region of Argentina

    by Kenneth D. Frederick ...
    Series series RFF Water Policy Set
    First Published in 2011. Water is a scarce resource in the arid zones of Latin America and is sure to become more so. Population growth and rising income, coupled with rapid urbanization, assure continued steep increases in demand for water for irrigation and for industrial and municipal uses. This monograph offers an overall methodology and systematic analysis of a region’s water problem. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Natural Resource Systems

    Edited by Kenneth D. Frederick, Norman J. Rosenberg ...
    This volume characterizes the current state of natural science and socioeconomic modeling of the impacts of climate change and current climate variability on forests, grasslands, and water. It identifies what can be done currently with impact assessments and suggests how to undertake such assessments. Impediments to linking biophysical and socioeconomic models into integrated assessments for ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Climate Change and Water Resources Planning Criteria

    Edited by Kenneth D. Frederick, D.C. Major, Eugene Z. Stakhiv ...
    Global climate change is expected to have major impacts on water resources and aquatic ecosystems. This prospect presents planners, who are already struggling to meet the demands of growing populations and economies, with new challenges. This volume examines these challenges and the resulting conceptual issues for water planning and project evaluation practices. The book is the first attempt to ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • Tar Sands

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  • And the Money Kept Rolling In (and Out) Wall Street, the IMF, and the Bankrupting of Argentina

    by Paul Blustein ...
    In the 1990s, few countries were more lionized than Argentina for its efforts to join the club of wealthy nations. Argentina's policies drew enthusiastic applause from the IMF, the World Bank and Wall Street. But the club has a disturbing propensity to turn its back on arrivistes and cast them out. That was what happened in 2001, when Argentina suffered one of the most spectacular crashes in ... Read more

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  • Fisher Investments on Materials

    by Fisher Investments, Andrew Teufel, Brad Pyles ...
    Series Book 24 - Fisher Investments Press
    The second installment of the Fisher Investments On series is a comprehensive guide to the Materials sector. Fisher Investments on Materials can benefit both new and seasoned investors, covering everything from Materials sector basics to specific industry insights to practical investing tactics, including common pitfalls to avoid.The book will begin with a discussion of Fisher Investments’ ... Read more

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  • Comeback

    America's New Economic Boom

    by Charles R. Morris ...
    Charles R. Morris's The Trillion Dollar Meltdown (2008) was the first book to warn of the impending financial crash in all its horrific scale and speed. Now, with Comeback, Morris reveals that the United States is on the brink of a strong recovery that could last for twenty years or more.The great economic boom times in American history have come because of fortuitous discoveries. Natural ... Read more

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