Description |
1 online resource (xx, 343 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
Routledge perspectives on development |
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Routledge perspectives on development.
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Contents |
Water management best practice in the twenty-first century -- Economic growth, environmental limits, and increasing water demand -- Climate change and fresh water resources -- Water resources in colonial and post-independence agricultural development -- Water supply -- Water demand -- Catchments and conflicts -- Water resources and development conclusions |
Summary |
Water Resources and Development explores water management strategies through scientific, social and political perspectives, and uses case studies to exemplify four key development challenges: economic growth, poverty reduction, competition and conflict over water, and adaptation to climate change |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Water resources development.
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Water-supply.
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Water resources development -- Environmental aspects.
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water resources development.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate.
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Water resources development
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Water resources development -- Environmental aspects
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Water-supply
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Woodhouse, Philip.
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ISBN |
9780203840658 |
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0203840658 |
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1283038358 |
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9781283038355 |
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