Description: Politics of Water : A Survey, Paperback by Wegerich, Kai (EDT); Warner, Jeroen (EDT), ISBN 1857437616, ISBN-13 9781857437614, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This authoritative reference work gives timely information on the global politics of water. Readers will find case studies on a variety of complex water situations, from the Okavango River that flows through Angola, Namibia and Botswana, to the Euphrates-Tigris of the Upper Persian Gulf. With the current threat of climate change and increasing demand on water resources, th gives valuable insight into an increasingly politicized topic. Politics of Water is a welcome addition to Routledge’s extensive The Politics of … reference series. Readers will benefit from:essays on major topics in water politics from a variety of contributors (thirteen in all), including Is water politics? Towards international water relations and The politics of water and mining in South Africasensitive debate on gender issues, reflecting the fact that in many cultures men are responsible for the supply of water, and women as cultivators and house keepers are the major usersan A-Z glossary of key terms, issues, organizations, etc. in water politicsinformation on selected major river basins of the world, including maps detailing water consumption and resources. The Politics of Water is a useful guide to the politics surrounding the availability and provision of water on a world-wide scale. It will prove to be a useful reference source for anyone interested in, or studying, the politics of water and climate change.
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Book Title: Politics of Water : A Survey
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Politics of Water : a Survey
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Natural Resources, Public Policy / Environmental Policy
Item Height: 0.7 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20.8 Oz
Author: Jeroen Warner
Item Length: 6.1 in
Subject Area: Nature, Political Science, Science
Item Width: 9.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
