Disaster by Design —— The Aral Sea and Its Lessons for Sustainability

----- 设计灾难：咸海及其可持续发展经验

ISBN: 9781781903759 出版年：2012 页码：300 Michael R Edelstein Astrid Cerny Abror Gadaev Emerald Publishing Limited

This volume addresses the impacts of the Aral Sea disaster; disappearance of what was the world's fourth largest inland body of water. It argues this was the result of deliberate policy decisions. This volume is essential reading for everyone concerned with averting environmental disaster and in creating livable, sustainable communities.