Drought and Water Scarcity in the UK

Social Science Perspectives on Governance, Knowledge and Outreach

AvKevin Grecksch

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

Del i serien Global Challenges in Water Governance

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Beskrivning

This book presents a social science perspective on drought and water scarcity in the UK. It puts forward a narrative of how different stakeholders manage drought and water scarcity, how they generate and manage knowledge and how power relationships between stakeholders shape drought and water scarcity management.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-02-17
Mått:148 x 210 x 15 mm
Vikt:326 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Global Challenges in Water Governance
Antal sidor:124
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030655778

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Kevin Grecksch is British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford, UK. He is a social scientist specialising in water governance and climate change adaptation. He holds a doctorate in Economics from Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany.

Innehållsförteckning

1 Introduction.- Part I Governance.- 2 UK Drought and Water Scarcity Management Options.- 3 Drought and Business.- Part II Knowledge.- 4 Drought and Drought Knowledge – The Example of Catfield Fen.- Part III Outreach.- 5 Public Engagement with Drought and Water Scarcity Research.- 6 Conclusion.