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Urban Resilience to Droughts and Floods
This book focuses on policies and governance on how to build the resilience of cities to droughts and floods in the short-, medium-, and long-term. There are discussions on how …
Restoring Communities Resettled After Dam Construction in Asia
The rapid economic expansion and population growth of developing countries in Asia has led to increasing demands for water and energy. To meet these demands, large dam development …
Water Resources Management in the People's Republic of China
Chinese water resource managers face a challenge that is both immense and unique. They must balance limited water supplies against the needs of the world’s largest population; …
Politics and Policies for Water Resources Management in India
This comprehensive volume explores the interface between politics and policy making in the water management sector of India. The authors discuss the nature of the political …
Transboundary Water Cooperation
China and its neighbours face a series of water security issues, in which international law plays a vital role. Paramount to both policymakers and researchers in the field of water …
Strengthening Cooperation over Transboundary Groundwater Resources
Groundwater is humanity’s most vital supply of freshwater. Freshwater resources contained in aquifer systems globally are two orders of magnitude greater than those found in all …
Legal Mechanisms for Water Resources in the Third Millennium
Legal mechanisms for the management, development and protection of water resources have evolved over the years and have reached unprecedented levels of complexity and …
The Water Legacies of Conventional Mining
The impact of mining is too big to ignore in a world of oversubscribed water. This is true of conventional mining as much as – or even more than – hydraulic fracturing (fracking). …
Smart Water Management
This book contributes to the debate about the suitability and challenges of the Smart Water Management (SWM) approach. Smart Water Management has increasingly been promoted to …
Water Pricing and Public-Private Partnership
There is no question that water pricing and public-private partnership can improve water management practices in the future. However, this concept is neither the cure-all many …
Integrated Water Resources Management
The book includes seventeen excellent researched and documented papers that reflect the diversity of thought, ideas and experiences related to IWRM. They draw from an extensive, …
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Middle East and North Africa
This book discusses key issues concerning water, energy and food in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It provides an interdisciplinary account of current developments …