- No other environmental book conveys the recent developments in London, or attempts to relate them to the environmental and general history of the city - This

Most of the technological developments relevant to water supply and wastewater date back to more than to five thousand years ago. These developments were driven

Assembled from a series of newspaper articles first published in the newspaper *Morning Chronicle* throughout the 1840s, this exhaustively researched, richly de

The World Water Development Report 2003 pointed out the extensive problem that: 'Sadly, the tragedy of the water crisis is not simply a result of lack of water