Drought & water supply books

1756 books were found.

Water Resources in the Built Environment – Management Issues and Solutions

Water Resources in the Built Environment – Management...

Author: C Booth ,  Susanne M. Charlesworth
ISBN: 9780470670910
Format: Paperback
$165.95

Water management is a key environmental issue in controlling of floods and reducing droughts. This book provides...  Read More >>

Global Water: Issues and Insights

Global Water: Issues and Insights

Author: R Quentin Grafton ,  Paul Wyrwoll
ISBN: 9781925021660
Format: Paperback
$43.00

This book brings together some of the world's leading water researchers with an especially written collection of...  Read More >>

Design in the Terrain of Water

Design in the Terrain of Water

Author: Anuradha Mathur ,  Dilip da Cunha
ISBN: 9781941806241
Format: Paperback
$85.00

Design in the Terrain of Water makes room for water as a ground in design: water that is everywhere before it is...  Read More >>

Economic Modeling of Water: The Australian CGE Experience

Economic Modeling of Water: The Australian CGE Experience...

Author: Glyn Wittwer
ISBN: 9789400799127
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The book details the innovative TERM (The Enormous Regional Model) approach to regional and national economic modeling,...  Read More >>

Community Based Water Management and Social Capital

Community Based Water Management and Social Capital...

Author: Kiyoshi Kobayashi ,  Ismu Rini Dwi Ari
ISBN: 9781780405452
Format: Paperback
$266.51

Community Based Water Management and Social Capitalprovides scientific understanding of community based water management...  Read More >>

Water Conservation in Urban Households

Water Conservation in Urban Households

Author: Sonia Ferdous Hoque
ISBN: 9781780405476
Format: Paperback
$238.05

Water Conservation in Urban Households is a one-stop repository of information on water conservation for academics,...  Read More >>

The Economics of Evaluating Water Projects: Hydroelectricity Versus Other Uses

The Economics of Evaluating Water Projects: Hydroelectricity...

Author: Per-Olov Johansson ,  Bengt Kriström
ISBN: 9783642432057
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book presents research on a kind of water use conflicts that is becoming more and more common and important:...  Read More >>

Sustainable Urban Water Environment: Climate, Pollution and Adaptation

Sustainable Urban Water Environment: Climate, Pollution...

Author: Ashantha Goonetilleke ,  Tan Yigitcanlar
ISBN: 9781781004630
Format: Hardback
$275.50

This multi-disciplinary book provides practical solutions for safeguarding the sustainability of the urban water...  Read More >>

The Politics of Water in Africa: Norms, Environmental Regions and Transboundary Cooperation in the Orange-Senqu and Nile Rivers

The Politics of Water in Africa: Norms, Environmental...

Author: Dr. Inga M. Jacobs
ISBN: 9781628922905
Format: Paperback
$76.99

This comparative study of transboundary water governance in Southern and East Africa analyzes the management norms...  Read More >>

L'Eau: Gerer Localement

L'Eau: Gerer Localement

Author: David B Brooks
ISBN: 9781552502013
Format: Electronic book text
$39.60

Aujourd'hui, l'acc s a l'eau potable fait d(r)faut a plus d'un milliard de personnes. Au cours des 25 prochaines...  Read More >>

Agua: Manejo a Nivel Local

Agua: Manejo a Nivel Local

Author: David B Brooks
ISBN: 9781552502020
Format: Electronic book text
$39.60

Esta publicacin sintetiza los resultados de tres d(r)cadas de investigacin apoyada por el IDRC sobre abastecimiento...  Read More >>

Coastal Resource Management in the Wider Caribbean: Resilience, Adaptation, and Community Diversity

Coastal Resource Management in the Wider Caribbean:...

Author: Yvan Breton
ISBN: 9781552502235
Format: Electronic book text
$79.20

This book presents an alternative look at existing coastal management initiatives in the Caribbean, focusing on...  Read More >>

Water Resilience for Human Prosperity

Water Resilience for Human Prosperity

Author: Johan Rockström (Stockholm Resilience Centre) ,  Malin Falkenmark (Stockholm Resilience Centre)
ISBN: 9781107024199
Format: Hardback
$178.51

Human-driven biosphere changes demand new consideration of water resources as part of global sustainability. This...  Read More >>

Evolution of Dam Policies: Evidence from the Big Hydropower States

Evolution of Dam Policies: Evidence from the Big Hydropower...

Author: Waltina Scheumann ,  Oliver Hensengerth
ISBN: 9783642234026
Format: Hardback
$448.77

The World Commission on Dams (WCD) report (2000) “Dams and Development: A New Framework for Decision-Making” set...  Read More >>

Ground Water and Well Drilling

Ground Water and Well Drilling

Author: Praveen Kumar
ISBN: 9788123924588
Format: Paperback
$41.71

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Science Fiction TV

Science Fiction TV

Author: J. P. Telotte
ISBN: 9780415825818
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The first in the Routledge Television Guidebooks series, Science Fiction TV offers an introduction to the versatile...  Read More >>

Water for Food Security and Well-being in Latin America and the Caribbean: Social and Environmental Implications for a Globalized Economy

Water for Food Security and Well-being in Latin America...

Author: Bárbara A. Willaarts (Water Observatory at The Marcelino Botín Foundation and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain) ,  Alberto Garrido (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain)
ISBN: 9780415713689
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume addresses fundamental issues surrounding water management and food security in the rapidly developing...  Read More >>

Globalized Water: A Question of Governance

Globalized Water: A Question of Governance

Author: Graciela Schneier-Madanes
ISBN: 9789400773226
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Globalized Water presents a compilation of voices that forms a unique scientific exploration of contemporary water...  Read More >>

The Singapore Water Story: Sustainable Development in an Urban City-state

The Singapore Water Story: Sustainable Development in...

Author: Cecilia Tortajada (National University of Singapore and Third World Centre for Water Management.) ,  Yugal Kishore Joshi (Northern Railways, New Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9780415657822
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book describes the journey of Singapore´s development and the fundamental role that water has had in shaping...  Read More >>

Embodied Cognition and Shakespeare's Theatre: The Early Modern Body-Mind

Embodied Cognition and Shakespeare's Theatre: The Early...

Author: Laurie Johnson ,  John Sutton
ISBN: 9781138000759
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection considers issues that have emerged in Early Modern Studies in the past fifteen years relating to...  Read More >>

Politics, Policy & People: Irrigation Governance in a South Indian State

Politics, Policy & People: Irrigation Governance in...

Author: Bala Raju Nikku
ISBN: 9781629488332
Format: Hardback
$504.54

Major canal system commands require huge investments and human resource to maintain them. Governments are increasingly...  Read More >>

The Future of Public Water Governance: Has Water Privatization Peaked?

The Future of Public Water Governance: Has Water Privatization...

Author: Christopher A. Scott (University of Arizona, USA) ,  Bernard de Gouvello (Université Paris-Est, France)
ISBN: 9780415713139
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book advances understanding of the challenges facing public and private water supply and wastewater management...  Read More >>

Nile River Basin: Ecohydrological Challenges, Climate Change and Hydropolitics

Nile River Basin: Ecohydrological Challenges, Climate...

Author: Assefa M. Melesse ,  Wossenu Abtew
ISBN: 9783319027197
Format: Hardback
$580.77

The book provides a comprehensive overview of the hydrology of the Nile River, especially the ecohydrological degradation...  Read More >>

Water and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

Water and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

Author: Erika Weinthal ,  Jessica J. Troell
ISBN: 9781849712323
Format: Paperback
$89.95

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