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... Department of Health , Education and Welfare . The new administration announced that 12 regional laboratories would be constructed to study water - pollution prob- lems . A national program would also be set in motion to provide grants ...
... Department of Health , Education and Welfare . The new administration announced that 12 regional laboratories would be constructed to study water - pollution prob- lems . A national program would also be set in motion to provide grants ...
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... Department believes the costlier road to be justified on the grounds of savings to the users . They estimate the cost of driving this road at $ 8,457,000 annually as against $ 11,750,000 for the Vail Pass route . To compute the benefit ...
... Department believes the costlier road to be justified on the grounds of savings to the users . They estimate the cost of driving this road at $ 8,457,000 annually as against $ 11,750,000 for the Vail Pass route . To compute the benefit ...
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... departments of the government- Agriculture , Interior and HEW - acted in concert to suspend the registration of 2,4,5 - T , making interstate sales illegal . In addition the Defense Department announced that spraying in Vietnam would be ...
... departments of the government- Agriculture , Interior and HEW - acted in concert to suspend the registration of 2,4,5 - T , making interstate sales illegal . In addition the Defense Department announced that spraying in Vietnam would be ...
Contents
An Introduction | 9 |
Rivers Dams and Floods | 27 |
Water Pollution and the Great Water Shortage | 49 |
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