Gleick, Peter H.

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GLEICK, Peter H.

GLEICK, Peter H. American, b. 1956. Genres: Marine sciences/Oceanography. Career: University of California, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, research assistant, 1978-80, research and teaching associate, 1980-81; Office of the Governor of California, Sacramento, CA, deputy assistant for energy and environment, 1980-82; University of California-Berkeley, Energy and Resources Group, Berkeley, CA, research associate, 1983-86, post-doctoral position, 1986-88; Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Oakland, CA, president and cofounder, 1987-. Publications: Water in Crisis: A Guide to the World's Fresh Water Resources, 1993; The World's Water 1998-1999, 1999; The World's Water 2000-2001, 2000; The World's Water 2002-2003, 2002. Address: Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, 654 13th St., Preservation Park, Oakland, CA 94612, U.S.A. Online address: pgleick@home.com

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