Global Issues in Water Policy – serie
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61 produkter
Irrigation in the Mediterranean
Technologies, Institutions and Policies
Av François Molle, Carles Sanchis-Ibor m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1098 kr
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Mediterranean irrigation is diverse due to, among other factors, the relative importance of water in the economy of each country, varied levels of aridity, heterogeneous levels economic, social and technological levels of development, and differences in political and social organization. However, …
Water Policy in Mexico
Economic, Institutional and Environmental Considerations
Av Hilda R. Guerrero García Rojas
Häftad, 2019
1643 kr
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Mexico is currently facing severe problems with water availability, wastage and contamination. The most contaminated and over-exploited water resources are concentrated in the most populated areas of the country, where water is scarcer and its quality makes it unsuitable for a variety of uses, …
Water Policy in Chile
Häftad, 2019
1301 kr
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This book offers a detailed examination of the main sources of Chile’s water, its principle consumers, the gap between supply and demand, hydrological droughts, and future projected impacts of climate change. It describes, analyzes and evaluates the performance of water policies, laws and …
Water Policies in MENA Countries
Av Slim Zekri
Inbunden, 2020
1098 kr
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The book provides an overview on national policies and regulations related to water resource management in the Middle East and North African countries (MENA), where water scarcity problems are critical. The physical/natural constraints, socio-economic and political circumstances make the MENA …
Water Policies in MENA Countries
Av Slim Zekri
Häftad, 2021
877 kr
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The book provides an overview on national policies and regulations related to water resource management in the Middle East and North African countries (MENA), where water scarcity problems are critical. The physical/natural constraints, socio-economic and political circumstances make the MENA …
Sustainable Groundwater Management
A Comparative Analysis of French and Australian Policies and Implications to Other Countries
Av Jean-Daniel Rinaudo, Cameron Holley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1643 kr
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This book describes and analyses the diversity of possible approaches and policy pathways to implement sustainable groundwater development, based on a comparative analysis of numerous quantitative management case studies from France and Australia.This unique book brings together water professionals …
Sustainable Groundwater Management
A Comparative Analysis of French and Australian Policies and Implications to Other Countries
Av Jean-Daniel Rinaudo, Cameron Holley m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1207 kr
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This book describes and analyses the diversity of possible approaches and policy pathways to implement sustainable groundwater development, based on a comparative analysis of numerous quantitative management case studies from France and Australia.This unique book brings together water professionals …
Management of Irrigation and Water Supply Under Climatic Extremes
Empirical Analysis and Policy Lessons from India
Av M. Dinesh Kumar, Yusuf Kabir m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1316 kr
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This volume provides a theoretical basis for the argument that available research that analyzes the impacts of climate on hydrology, water resources, and water systems, without factoring in the effect of climate variability, are inadequate and often misleading. Also, the book empirically shows that …
Management of Irrigation and Water Supply Under Climatic Extremes
Empirical Analysis and Policy Lessons from India
Av M. Dinesh Kumar, Yusuf Kabir m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1316 kr
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This volume provides a theoretical basis for the argument that available research that analyzes the impacts of climate on hydrology, water resources, and water systems, without factoring in the effect of climate variability, are inadequate and often misleading. Also, the book empirically shows that …
Water Resources Management of the People’s Republic of China
Framework, Reform and Implementation
Av Dajun Shen
Inbunden, 2020
1425 kr
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This book explores water resources management issues in China and possible solutions. It analyzes a wide range of general and specific topics, providing case studies and a balanced review of the past and present situation as well as future developments. The book begins with a general introduction …
Water Resources Management of the People’s Republic of China
Framework, Reform and Implementation
Av Dajun Shen
Häftad, 2021
1425 kr
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This book explores water resources management issues in China and possible solutions. It analyzes a wide range of general and specific topics, providing case studies and a balanced review of the past and present situation as well as future developments. The book begins with a general introduction …
Realities of Adaptive Groundwater Management
Chino Basin, California
Inbunden, 2021
1098 kr
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This book has three primary objectives. The first objective is to provide scholars with a more realistic view of adaptive management, without arguing against adaptive management. Adaptive management is necessary as well as desirable, but it is not easy, and demonstrating that through the Chino …
Realities of Adaptive Groundwater Management
Chino Basin, California
Häftad, 2022
1098 kr
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This book has three primary objectives. The first objective is to provide scholars with a more realistic view of adaptive management, without arguing against adaptive management. Adaptive management is necessary as well as desirable, but it is not easy, and demonstrating that through the Chino …
Water Law, Policy and Economics in Italy
Between National Autonomy and EU Law Constraints
Av Paolo Turrini, Antonio Massarutto m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1401 kr
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This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the most important water-related issues that centre on Italy, analysed from several disciplinary perspectives – such as hydrology, economics, law, sociology, environmental sciences and policy studies – in order to promote full understanding of …
Water Law, Policy and Economics in Italy
Between National Autonomy and EU Law Constraints
Av Paolo Turrini, Antonio Massarutto m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
903 kr
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This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the most important water-related issues that centre on Italy, analysed from several disciplinary perspectives – such as hydrology, economics, law, sociology, environmental sciences and policy studies – in order to promote full understanding of …
Irrigation Future of India
Development, Resource and Policy
Inbunden, 2022
1425 kr
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This book aims to bring forth and address the major issues confronting the irrigation sector of India and also to suggest policy pointers to sustain it. As the policy and reform canvas is large for a huge and diverse country, this book has particular focus on the most important and immediate issues …
Irrigation Future of India
Development, Resource and Policy
Häftad, 2023
1425 kr
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This book aims to bring forth and address the major issues confronting the irrigation sector of India and also to suggest policy pointers to sustain it. As the policy and reform canvas is large for a huge and diverse country, this book has particular focus on the most important and immediate issues …
Water Policy in Pakistan
Issues and Options
Inbunden, 2023
1643 kr
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The water policy issues are well- documented in a large set of reports and studies, completed over time showing that the policy prescription and its implementation has been weak in the past as this book reveals. The key reforms initiated were lost due to a lack of government’s will and commitment …
Water Policy in Pakistan
Issues and Options
Häftad, 2024
1643 kr
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The water policy issues are well- documented in a large set of reports and studies, completed over time showing that the policy prescription and its implementation has been weak in the past as this book reveals. The key reforms initiated were lost due to a lack of government’s will and commitment …
Droughts in Chile
Impacts, Monitoring, and Adaptation (Management) Policies
Av Daniela Rivera, Guillermo Donoso
Inbunden, 2025
1861 kr
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The case of Chile is illustrative of a transition from command and control to market-based management policies, where economic incentives play a significant role in water management. This book deals with drought policy in Chile and other countries. It offers a detailed examination of drought …
Droughts in Chile
Impacts, Monitoring, and Adaptation (Management) Policies
Av Daniela Rivera, Guillermo Donoso
Häftad, 2026
1861 kr
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The case of Chile is illustrative of a transition from command and control to market-based management policies, where economic incentives play a significant role in water management. This book deals with drought policy in Chile and other countries. It offers a detailed examination of drought …
Water Policy in New Caledonia
Participative Co-building of Water Governance in a Decolonization Process
Av Caroline Lejars, Séverine Bouard
Inbunden, 2025
1207 kr
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In 2018, a few months before the first referendum for full sovereignty, the government of New Caledonia launched the co-design of the country's first water policy based on a broad consultation that involved 1 out of 600 New Caledonians, the locally so-called “Shared Water Policy”.The book both …
Water Policy in New Caledonia
Participative Co-building of Water Governance in a Decolonization Process
Av Caroline Lejars, Séverine Bouard
Häftad, 2026
1207 kr
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In 2018, a few months before the first referendum for full sovereignty, the government of New Caledonia launched the co-design of the country's first water policy based on a broad consultation that involved 1 out of 600 New Caledonians, the locally so-called “Shared Water Policy”.The book both …
Water Governance for Climate Change Adaptation in Sri Lanka
Status, Challenges, and Policy Options
Av Upali A. Amarasinghe, Amarnath Giriraj m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1534 kr
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This volume presents a comprehensive analysis of the water governance challenges associated with adaptation in the face of increasing climate change impacts across various scales and sectors. It begins with an overview of the current state of water governance in Sri Lanka, highlighting key …
Water Pricing Experiences and Innovations
Av Ariel Dinar, Víctor Pochat m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1643 kr
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Water pricing to achieve conservation in scarce water resources is a major policy challenge. This book provides credible evidence from water pricing experiences in various countries around the world. The book chapters, written by experts in water pricing from various countries, documents the past …
Use of Economic Instruments in Water Policy
Insights from International Experience
Av Manuel Lago, Jaroslav Mysiak m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1002 kr
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This book assesses both the effectiveness and efficiency of implemented Economic Policy Instruments (EPIs) in order to achieve water policy goals and identifies the preconditions under which they outperform alternative (e.g. regulatory) policy instruments and/or can complement them as part of …
Indian Water Policy at the Crossroads: Resources, Technology and Reforms
Av Vishal Narain, Annasamy Narayanamoorthy
Inbunden, 2016
1098 kr
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This book reviews and analyzes emerging challenges in water policy, governance and institutions in India. Recent times have seen the contours of water policy shaped by new discourses and narratives; there has been a pluralization of the state and a changing balance of power among the actors who …
Use of Economic Instruments in Water Policy
Insights from International Experience
Av Manuel Lago, Jaroslav Mysiak m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
1002 kr
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This book assesses both the effectiveness and efficiency of implemented Economic Policy Instruments (EPIs) in order to achieve water policy goals and identifies the preconditions under which they outperform alternative (e.g. regulatory) policy instruments and/or can complement them as part of …
Water Pricing Experiences and Innovations
Av Ariel Dinar, Víctor Pochat m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
1643 kr
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Water pricing to achieve conservation in scarce water resources is a major policy challenge. This book provides credible evidence from water pricing experiences in various countries around the world. The book chapters, written by experts in water pricing from various countries, documents the past …
Water Policy and Governance in Canada
Av Steven Renzetti, Diane P. Dupont
Inbunden, 2016
1643 kr
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This book provides an insightful and critical assessment of the state of Canadian water governance and policy. It adopts a multidisciplinary variety of perspectives and considers local, basin, provincial and national scales. Canada’s leading authorities from the social sciences, life and natural …
