Water Resources and Sustainable Development: Challenges of 21st Century
Prasad, Kamta
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 26864
ISBN-10 : 81-7541-127-9 / 8175411279
ISBN-13 : 978-81-7541-127-2 / 9788175411272
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2003
Edition :
Language : English
504p., 25 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Preface; Introduction; Overall Perspectives and vision; Technological Options; Risk Management; Institutional and Management Aspects; Institutional framework for conflict resolution in the water sector; Socio-economic and environmental aspects;
DESCRIPTION
This Book covers the whole gamut of issues related to sustainable development of water resources impinging on socio-economic, institutional and environmental aspects that would face the humanity in the coming decades. It also focuses on issues relating to overall approach and perspective; technological options with particular reference to the prevailing controversy on large or small dams; appropriate institutional framework for conflict resolution of international and intra-national conflicts in the water sector; environmental and organisational aspects; farmers participation in irrigation management; water related natural disasters like flood and socio-economic aspects.
