Drought & water supply books

Since the 1980s a major change took place in public policies for water resources management. The role of governments...  Read More >>

The rate of global increase in water abstraction for irrigation has been declining since the 1970’s due to declining...  Read More >>

To properly conserve, restore and manage riverine ecosystems and the services they provide, it is pertinent to understand...  Read More >>

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This book explains the tragic tale of the Satluj floodplain since its inception. As a landscape this floodplain...  Read More >>

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Demand for water in agricultural, municipal, industrial, and environmental uses is growing. More frequent and severe...  Read More >>

Outlines issues cocerning water in the 21st century, revisits water resources management policy, critically analyses...  Read More >>

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This roadmap is directed at urban water utility managers in charge of planning future actions, as well as at the...  Read More >>

Water and Society, through a range of international case studies, presents theoretical discussions on the historical...  Read More >>

This stimulating volume brings together diverse approaches to exploring the human relationship with water, and adds...  Read More >>

Pressure on water resources and management in Latin American cities provide major challenges. This work reviews...  Read More >>

This book highlights the development of lake systems and water reservoirs as well as the impact of climate change...  Read More >>

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The Nile is arguably the most famous river in the world. For millennia, the search for its source defeated emperors...  Read More >>

This book addresses the policy debates surrounding water resources and climate actions through both theoretical...  Read More >>

Haefner explores the drivers of conflict and cooperation between states in transnational river basins. She provides...  Read More >>

From the award-winning author of Ishmael’s Oranges comes a searing novel set in Africa, with a Graham Greene-esque...  Read More >>

This book provides an authoritative textbook for students, as well as point of reference for policy-makers and practitioners...  Read More >>

This book provides an authoritative textbook for students, as well as point of reference for policy-makers and practitioners...  Read More >>

It's often claimed that future wars will be fought over water. But while international water conflict is rare,...  Read More >>

Performance-Based Contracts (PBC) for Improving Utilities Efficiency: Experiences and Perspectives is a compendium...  Read More >>

Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely...  Read More >>