Urban Water Sustainability

Sarah Bell

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• The provision of a safe and reliable water supply is a major challenge for the world's growing urban populations. This book investigates the implicati... Lees meer

Water Policy, Imagination and Innovation

• Hardcover | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• Taking as its starting point the claim that there is a stalemate in contemporary water policy design, this book explores creative interdisciplinary an... Lees meer

Participation for Effective Environmental Governance

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• Does participatory governance benefit the environment? The European Water Framework Directive (WFD), which came into force in 2000 with the aim of rev... Lees meer

Water Scarcity, Livelihoods and Food Security

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• This volume reviews the evolution of ten years' learning and discovery about water scarcity, livelihoods, and food security within the CGIAR Challenge... Lees meer

Adaptation to Climate Change through Water Resources Management

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• The impacts of human-induced climate change are largely mediated by water, such as alterations in precipitation and glacial melt patterns, variations ... Lees meer

Revitalizing Urban Waterway Communities

Richard Smardon, Sharon Moran, April Karen Baptiste

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• The revitalizing and restoration of rivers, creeks and streams is a major focus of urban conservation activity throughout North America and Europe. Th... Lees meer

Water and Rural Communities

Lia Bryant, With Jodie George

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• The overall theme of this book concerns the multiplicity and complexities of discursive constructions of water in Western economies in relation to irr... Lees meer

Rules, Norms and NGO Advocacy Strategies

Yumiko Yasuda

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• This book analyses the opportunities and barriers that NGOs and civil society actors face when conducting advocacy campaigns against such developments... Lees meer

The Mekong: A Socio-Legal Approach to River Basin Development

Ben Boer, Philip Hirsch, Fleur Johns, Ben Saul, Natalia Scurrah

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• An international river basin is an ecological system, an economic thoroughfare, a geographical area, a font of life and livelihoods, a geopolitical ne... Lees meer

Water, Technology and the Nation-State

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• Just as space, territory and society can be socially and politically co-constructed, so can water, and thus the construction of hydraulic infrastructu... Lees meer

Urban Water Sustainability

Sarah Bell

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• The provision of a safe and reliable water supply is a major challenge for the world's growing urban populations. This book investigates the implicati... Lees meer

Global Water Ethics

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• Scholarly interest in water ethics is increasing, motivated by the urgency of climate change, water scarcity, privatization and conflicts over water r... Lees meer

River Basins and International Relations

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• This book argues that river basins represent a particular structural setting in international relations with the potential for generating a dynamic of... Lees meer

Water and Rural Communities

Lia Bryant, With Jodie George

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• The overall theme of this book concerns the multiplicity and complexities of discursive constructions of water in Western economies. The authors argue... Lees meer

The Politics of Fresh Water

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• Water scarcity is not simply the result of what nature has to offer but always involves power relations and political decisions. This volume discusses... Lees meer

Water Policy, Imagination and Innovation

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• This book explores creative interdisciplinary and potentially transformative solutions to the current stalemate in contemporary water policy design. A... Lees meer

Environmental Water Markets and Regulation

Katherine Owens

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• River systems around the world are degraded and are being used unsustainably. Meeting this challenge requires the development of flexible regimes that... Lees meer

Community Management of Rural Water Supply

Paul Hutchings, Richard Franceys, Stef Smits

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• The supply of reliable and safe water is a key challenge for developing countries, particularly India. Community management has long been the declared... Lees meer

Governing Transboundary Waters

Emma S Norman

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• Winner of the Political Geography Specialty Group's 2015 Julian Minghi Distinguished Book Award! With almost the entire world's water basins crossing ... Lees meer

China's International Transboundary Rivers

Lei Xie, Jia Shaofeng

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• China has forty major transboundary watercourses with neighbouring countries, and has frequently been accused of harming its downstream neighbours thr... Lees meer

Water for Food Security and Well-Being in Latin America and the Caribbean

• Paperback | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• This volume provides an analytical and facts-based overview on the progress achieved in water security in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region... Lees meer

Catchment and River Basin Management

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• The central focus of this volume is a critical comparative analysis of the key drivers for water resource management and the provision of clean water ... Lees meer

Transboundary Water Politics in the Developing World

Naho Mirumachi

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• This book examines the political economy that governs the management of international transboundary river basins in the developing world. These shared... Lees meer

Transboundary Water Governance and International Actors in South Asia

Paula Hanasz

• Hardcover | Engels | Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• International organisations such as the World Bank began to intervene in the transboundary water governance of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river bas... Lees meer