Flowing upstream: empowering women through water management initiatives in India

In a world fraught with visions of an impending 'water crisis' it is not surprising that the main barrier to achieving the Millennium Goals of Development of water, sanitation and hygiene, for all, is not seen as a lack of willingness to learn from the past, to acknowledge failure and succ...

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Other Authors: Ahmed, Sara (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Foundation Books 2005
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Summary:In a world fraught with visions of an impending 'water crisis' it is not surprising that the main barrier to achieving the Millennium Goals of Development of water, sanitation and hygiene, for all, is not seen as a lack of willingness to learn from the past, to acknowledge failure and success and respect the diversity of approaches and social actors. this book brings together five in-depth case studies of civil society interventions from different parts of India which have struggled to resolve issues of women's participation, equity and sustainability in community based water management systems
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 258 pages)
ISBN:9788175968776

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