Water management in arid and semi-arid regions interdisciplinary perspectives /

The aim of this book is to formulate appropriate strategies and guidelines for water management necessary for the formulation and implementation of integrated sustainable management of water resources. Lessons are learned from various case studies, which examine competing water use patterns, compare...

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Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Other Authors: Koundouri, Phoebe, 1974-
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2006.
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Online Access:https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781845424237.xml
Summary:The aim of this book is to formulate appropriate strategies and guidelines for water management necessary for the formulation and implementation of integrated sustainable management of water resources. Lessons are learned from various case studies, which examine competing water use patterns, compare governance structures and how these have evolved in response to scarcity, and structural and non-structural instruments to address water deficiency.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 278 p.) : ill., maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781845429973 (e-book)