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A journey through time and around the world to uncover water's true nature, and how it can help us adapt to climate change.
This volume addresses a diverse range of contemporary conflicts and crises including the impacts of commodification, urbanization, and technology on the availability and quality... Læs mere
With empirical and ethnographic case studies from around the world the three volumes together represent one of the most complete and up to date accounts of the central role of water in the history and development of humanity.
The politics of water have taken centre stage in global concerns about sustainable development.... Læs mere
Presenting the Palestinian-Israeli water conflict, this book aims to show the conflict to be much deeply... Læs mere
The countries that make up the MENA region display wide diversity.
The Water Crisis in Yemen draws on both new field research and a very wide set of official and unofficial information sources, much of it being made available for the first time.
Daanish Mustafa's outlines the need to develop an integrative approach. Introducing the concept of hydro-hazardscape he shows how diverse the social groups affected by a hazard may view it differently, resulting in a differing perception of the threat.
Water resources planners have frequently signalled an impending water crisis. The message is that the world is running out of water and that only by careful planning and the... Læs mere
A history of the modern concept of water that traces how a scientific abstraction has helped to produce a global crisis.