Towards water wisdom :: limits, justice, harmony /

Towards Water Wisdom makes a fervent plea for an urgent and radical transformation. of our thinking on water. The author redefines the projected water crisis as one. of mismanagement rather than scarcity, and calls for a more equitable, harmonious. and sustainable management of the resource. Water-r...

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1. Verfasser: Iyer, Ramaswamy R.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Los Angeles [Calif.] : SAGE Publications, ©2007.
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Zusammenfassung:Towards Water Wisdom makes a fervent plea for an urgent and radical transformation. of our thinking on water. The author redefines the projected water crisis as one. of mismanagement rather than scarcity, and calls for a more equitable, harmonious. and sustainable management of the resource. Water-related conflicts are also discussed, including the Indus Treaty, the. differences over Baglihar, the Cauvery and Ravi-Beas disputes, and rehabilitation. problems in the Narmada Valley. The author questions the idea of property rights. in water and argues that the fundamental or human right to water.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (270 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-262) and index.
ISBN:9788178299723
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