Key concepts in water resource management : a review and critical evaluation
2015
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Abstract: This book applies critical scrutiny to a prominent set of new but widely used terms, in order to clarify their meanings and improve the basis on which we identify and tackle the worlds water challenges.
Main title:
Key concepts in water resource management : a review and critical evaluation / edited by Jonathan Lautze.
Author:
Lautze, Jonathan, editorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
London [England] ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2015.
Collation:
1 online resource (17 entries) : 11 images ; digital files.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: xix, 131 pages : illustrations
Contents:
1. Introduction / Jonathan Lautze -- Water scarcity / Jonathan Lautze and Munir A. Hanjra -- Water governance / Jonathan Lautze, Sanjiv de Silva, Mark Giordano, and Luke Sanford -- Water security / Jonathan Lautze and Herath Manthrithilake -- Water productivity / Jonathan Lautze, Xueliang Cai and Greenwell Matchaya -- Virtual water and water footprints / Dennis Wichelns -- Green and blue water / Aditya Sood, Prathapar Sanmugan, Vladimir Smakhtin -- Conclusions / Jonathan Lautze and Vladimir Smakhtin -- Appendix: Other new terms in water management / Munir A. Hanjra and Jonathan Lautze.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781785391873 (electronic version)9780415711722 (hardback)9780415711739 (pbk)9781315884394 (ebk)
Dewey class:
333.91
LC class:
HD1691
Language:
English
BRN:
502009
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