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Judy Haite (named for her mother's used bike) was raised in Maine and settles in Florida working as a physical therapist. She meets Sam, a multimillionaire, on the train to Machu Picchu, soon marries him and is transplanted to the posh island town of Palm Beach. The book follows Judy's life on Sunshine Street and the few year-round residents there. Something's a little odd about Judy, but is she a murderer?

By the year 2025 nearly 2 billion people will live in regions or countries with absolute water scarcity, even allowing for high levels of irrigation efficiency. In the face of this emerging global water crisis, how should the planet's water be used and managed in the 21st century? Current international water policy sees nature competing with human uses of water. Hunt takes issue with this perspective. She suggests that nature is the source of water and only by making the conservation of nature an absolute priority will we have water in the future to apply to human uses. This book looks at the...