| Description |
1 online resource (261 pages) |
| Series |
Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management |
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Earthscan studies in water resource management.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures and tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 The politics of fresh water: setting the stage; 2 Ancient Roman water rights and commons theory; 3 Legal mobilization and the politics of water pollution: the case of the Matanza-Riachuelo basin in Argentina; 4 Does river basin governance mean wider access to river management? A long-term perspective from the Tennessee, Columbia, and Connecticut Rivers |
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5 Shifting currents in water diplomacy: negotiating conflict in the Danube and Nile River basins6 The era of big dam building: it ain't over till it's over; 7 Oil and water don't mix: impacts of oil and gas development on Sakhalin's water resources; 8 The plight of New Zealand's watersheds; 9 Cultural water wars: power and hegemony in the semiotics of water; 10 Theorizing gender, ethnic difference, and inequality in relation to water access and politics in southeastern Turkey; 11 Water, life, and community in the arid realm: the curious case of karez and acequia |
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12 The politics of muddled waters in Gujarat: a religious nationalist development model's treatment of water13 In hidden view: how water became a catalyst for indigenous farmworker resistance in Baja California, Mexico; 14 From management to governance: rethinking water policy and privatization on Easter Island; 15 Strange waters: from confluence to vortex in the Los Angeles basin; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mayer, Tamar
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| ISBN |
9781317509981 |
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1317509986 |
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