Principles, Perspectives and Practices
Author: Bruce Lankford, Bakker Karen, Mark Zeitoun & others
The purpose of this book is to present an overview of the latest research, policy, practitioner, academic and international thinking on water security an issue that, like water governance a few years ago, has develope ... |
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The Water-food-energy-climate Nexus
Author: World Economic Forum
The world is on the brink of the greatest crisis it has ever faced: a spiralling lack of fresh water. Groundwater is drying up, even as water demands for food production, for energy, and for manufacturing are surging. Wa ... |
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Author: D Stephenson
Water services include water supply, sewerage and stormwater drainage. The facilities needed for these services are pipelines, reservoirs and treatment works; but the service goes beyond the infrastructure and includes e ... |
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Author: Yair Sharan, Abraham Tal & Harry Coccossis
This book reflects the outcome of a three day NATO Advanced Workshop entitled "Supply of Water to Cities in Emergency Situations." Some 35 experts from 14 countries from Europe, the Middle East and Asia assembled in Tel- ... |
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Author: David Stephenson
Supply of sufficient clean drinking water is often taken for granted, but it requires a considerable technical and financial effort to ensure reliable and economic water supply. This volume presents an up-to-date overvie ... |
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Unleashing the Potential of Teams and Individuals
Author: Greg Bell
Water The Bamboo is a metaphor for individual and team success. When giant timber bamboo grows, it will rocket up an astonishing 90 feet in only 60 days, but not until at least three years of watering. In 21 steps, this ... |
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International Perspectives
Author: Josefina Maestu
Water scarcity is an increasing problem in many parts of the world, yet conventional supply-side economics and management are insufficient to deal with it. In this book the role of water trading as an instrument of integ ... |
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Pollution, Profits and Privatization
Author: Vandana Shiva
An examination of the "water-war" of the 21st century: the progressive privatization by the multinationals of communal water rights. While drought and desertification are intensifying around the world, corporations are a ... |
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Preparing the Groundwork for Cooperative and Sustainable Water Management in the Middle East
Author: Alon Tal & Alfred Abed Rabbo
"There is a vast literature on water in the Middle East, but few studies that take on such a balanced approach as Water Wisdom. The book makes a great addition to academic libraries around the world and for scholars invo ... |
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Preparing the Groundwork for Cooperative and Sustainable Water Management in the Middle East
Author: Alon Tal & Alfred Abed Rabbo
"There is a vast literature on water in the Middle East, but few studies that take on such a balanced approach as Water Wisdom. The book makes a great addition to academic libraries around the world and for scholars invo ... |
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Author: Unai Pascual, Amita Shah & Jayanta Bandyopadhyay
The book is a scholarly presentation on various issues pertaining to water resource management and agriculture practices. These include water contamination and health; trade-off between private benefits and sustainable d ... |
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Author: Terje Oestigaard
The Christian religion is deeply imbued with the imagery of water, and water plays a central role in its religious practices, not least in baptism. Yet the wider role of water in Christianity has been little explored. ... |
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Local Struggles in a Global Context / Edited by John M. Donahue and Barbara Rose Johnston.
Author: Donahue
This volume presents a series of case studies from around the world that examine the complex culture and power dimensions of water resources and management. Chapters describe highly contentious cases that span the contin ... |
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Author: Donahue
This volume presents a series of case studies from around the world that examine the complex culture and power dimensions of water resources and management. Chapters describe highly contentious cases that span the contin ... |
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Who Benefits from Utility Subsidies?
Author: Kristin Komives, Vivien Foster, Jonathan Halpern & others
While consumer utility subsidies are widespread in both the water and electricity sectors, their effectiveness in reaching and distributing resources to the poor is the subject of much debate. Water, Electricity, and the ... |
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Contributions from an International Workshop within the Framework of International Hydrological Program (IHP) UNESCO, Held at Ben-Gurion University, Sede Boker, Israel from 7-12 July 1996
Author: Arie S. Issar & Neville Brown
This volume addresses climate variability and its human impact during the Holocene. The various contributions were presented during the July 1996 Negev University workshop and provide an interdisciplinary, integrative ov ... |
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Author: Melvyn Kay, T. R. Franks & Laurence Smith
This book forms the proceedings of the 18th European conference on irrigation and drainage. Water is not a free commodity, and demand is becoming more and more intense for its allocation. This book focuses on the role of ... |
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How Smart People Prosper in the Face of Conflict, Pressure and Change
Author: Karen Leland & Keith Bailey
Transform Your Workday from Frustrating to Fulfilling Keith Bailey and Karen Leland surveyed over 20,000 executives, managers, and staff from around the world and discovered how everyone from CEOs to secretaries can ... |
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Author: Ade Shokoya
As Agile continues to grow in popularity, more organisations are experiencing the pain and frustration associated with any attempt to move from traditional to Agile software development practices. And although that pain ... |
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