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Bottled and sold : the story behind our obsession with bottled water

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Shows how water went from being a free natural resource to one of the most successful commercial products of the last one hundred years - and why we are poorer for it. This work exposes the true reasons we've turned to the bottle, from fear-mongering by business interests and our own vanity to the breakdown of public systems and global inequities.

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Bottled and sold : the story behind our obsession with bottled water, Peter H. Gleick

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2011
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Title
Bottled and sold : the story behind our obsession with bottled water
Language
English
Publisher
Island Press
Released
2011
Format
Paperback
Pages
232
ISBN10
1610911628
ISBN13
9781610911627
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Shows how water went from being a free natural resource to one of the most successful commercial products of the last one hundred years - and why we are poorer for it. This work exposes the true reasons we've turned to the bottle, from fear-mongering by business interests and our own vanity to the breakdown of public systems and global inequities.