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Peter H. Gleick


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Dr. Peter H. Gleick (born 1956) is a scientist working on issues related to the environment, economic development, and international security, with a focus on global freshwater challenges. He works at the Pacific Institute in Oakland, California, which he co-founded in 1987. In 2003 he was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship for his work on water resources. Among the issues he has addressed are conflicts over water resources [1], the impacts of climate change on water resources, the human right to water, and the problems of the billions of people without safe, affordable, and reliable water and sanitation.
Gleick received a B.S. from Yale University and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Energy and Resources from the University of California, Berkeley. Gleick
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Bottled and Sold: The Story...

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The Three Ages of Water: Pr...

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The World's Water Volume 8:...

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The World's Water Volume 7:...

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The World's Water 2006-2007...

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Water in Crisis: A Guide to...

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The World's Water 2000-2001...

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“somehow be banned from”
Peter H. Gleick, Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water

“obvious that they deserve”
Peter H. Gleick, Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water

“continue to be devastated by our use, diversion, and contamination of fresh water. Conflicts over shared water resources are growing. Climate changes are already altering”
Peter H. Gleick, Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water



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