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Table of Contents

Part I: A Finite Resource; Fresh Out of Water; Unequal Shares; Consumer Demand; Robbing the Bank; Part II: Uses and Abuses; Water at Home; Water for Food; Watering the Land; Growing Pollution; Making Water Work; Producing Pollution; Water for Power; The Dammed; Part III: Water Health; Water Quality; Water Access; Sanitation; Cycle of Disease; Harbouring Disease; Chemical Killers; Part IV: Reshaping the Natural World; Diverting the Flow; Draining Wetlands; Expanding Cities; Groundwater Mining; Desperate Measures; Floods; Droughts; Part V: Water Conflict; The Need for Cooperation; Pressure Points; Weapon of War; Part VI: The Way Forward; The Business of Water; Conserving Supplies; Setting Priorities; Visions of the Future; Index