Drought & water supply books

1756 books were found.

The Social Life of Water

The Social Life of Water

Author: John R. Wagner, Jr.
ISBN: 9780857459664
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This volume addresses a diverse range of contemporary conflicts and crises including the impacts of commodification,...  Read More >>

The West without Water: What Past Floods, Droughts, and Other Climatic Clues Tell Us about Tomorrow

The West without Water: What Past Floods, Droughts,...

Author: B. Lynn Ingram ,  Frances Malamud-Roam
ISBN: 9780520268555
Format: Hardback
$74.95

"Looking at the region's current water crisis from the perspective of its climate history, the author's ask the...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Water: Constructing Alternative Narratives

Perspectives on Water: Constructing Alternative Narratives...

Author: Lydia Powell ,  Sonali Mittra
ISBN: 9788171889709
Format: Hardback
$90.43

Stressing the importance of sustainable water use, this volume touches on the broader discourses of water challenges,...  Read More >>

Water: Asia's New Battleground

Water: Asia's New Battleground

Author: Brahma Chellaney ,  Brahma Chellaney
ISBN: 9781626160125
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: A Multi-Disciplinary and Cross-Country Perspective

Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: A Multi-Disciplinary...

Author: Kurt Schwabe ,  Jose Albiac
ISBN: 9789400766358
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Offering a cross-country examination and comparison of drought awareness and experience, this book shows how scientists,...  Read More >>

Water and Security in Central Asia: Solving a Rubik's Cube

Water and Security in Central Asia: Solving a Rubik's...

Author: Virpi Stucki (Aalto University, FInland) ,  Kai Wegerich
ISBN: 9780415826921
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the water-security-development nexus from different angles: from macro- to meso- and micro–levels....  Read More >>

Climate Change and Water Resources

Climate Change and Water Resources

Author: Tamim Younos ,  Caitlin A. Grady
ISBN: 9783642375859
Format: Hardback
$580.77

This volume presents nine chapters prepared by international authors and highlighting various aspects of climate...  Read More >>

Water Policy and Management in Spain

Water Policy and Management in Spain

Author: Francisco González-Gómez (University of Granada, Spain) ,  Miguel A. García-Rubio (University of Granada, Spain)
ISBN: 9780415826044
Format: Hardback
$183.00

Spain is facing an increasingly difficult situation in terms of water stress. This is an issue that is due mostly...  Read More >>

Impacts of Large Dams: A Global Assessment

Impacts of Large Dams: A Global Assessment

Author: Asit K. Biswas ,  Dogan Altinbilek
ISBN: 9783642237454
Format: Hardback
$472.56

This book offers a comprehensive, impartial and objective discussion of the positive and negative impacts of large...  Read More >>

Energy-Water Nexus: Key Issues

Energy-Water Nexus: Key Issues

Author: Tucker Webb ,  Ellis Porter
ISBN: 9781624177538
Format: Paperback
$219.91

Water and energy are inextricably linked and mutually dependent, with each affecting the others availability. Since...  Read More >>

National Water Sustainability: The WaterSMART Program

National Water Sustainability: The WaterSMART Program...

Author: Willliam Owens
ISBN: 9781626181038
Format: Paperback
$219.91

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Integrated Water Resources Management in a Changing World

Integrated Water Resources Management in a Changing...

Author: Dietrich Borchardt ,  Ralf Ibisch
ISBN: 9781780405261
Format: Paperback
$279.45

Integrated Water Resources Management in a Changing World provides an overview on important issues concerning the...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Aquatic Ecotoxicology

Encyclopedia of Aquatic Ecotoxicology

Author: Jean-Francois Férard ,  Christian Blaise
ISBN: 9789400750401
Format: Hardback
$1451.97

With its 104 chapters, this Encyclopedia of aquatic ecotoxicology reveals the diversity of issues, problems and...  Read More >>

International Regulatory Co-operation: Case Studies, Vol. 3

International Regulatory Co-operation: Case Studies,...

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)
ISBN: 9781780405520
Format: Paperback
$82.80

The world is becoming increasingly global. This raises important challenges for regulatory processes which still...  Read More >>

Gardening the World: Agency, Identity and the Ownership of Water

Gardening the World: Agency, Identity and the Ownership...

Author: Veronica Strang
ISBN: 9781782381303
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Around the world, intensifying development and human demands for fresh water are placing unsustainable pressures...  Read More >>

Water, Democracy and Neoliberalism in India: The Power to Reform

Water, Democracy and Neoliberalism in India: The Power...

Author: Vicky Walters
ISBN: 9780415641302
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Since the early 1990s, the achievement of ‘good governance’ has been a dominant discourse in the pursuit of social...  Read More >>

Water Governance, Policy and Knowledge Transfer: International Studies on Contextual Water Management

Water Governance, Policy and Knowledge Transfer: International...

Author: Cheryl De Boer (University of Twente, the Netherlands) ,  Joanne Vinke-de Kruijf (University of Twente, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780415625975
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In an increasingly global community of researchers and practitioners, new technologies and communication means have...  Read More >>

Where the River Ends: Contested Indigeneity in the Mexican Colorado Delta

Where the River Ends: Contested Indigeneity in the Mexican...

Author: Shaylih Muehlmann
ISBN: 9780822354451
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Where the River Ends examines the response of the Cucapá people of Mexico's northwest coast to the state's claim...  Read More >>

River Basin Management

River Basin Management

Author: C. A. Brebbia
ISBN: 9781845647124
Format: Hardback
$579.60

The papers presented at the Conference address: Hydrological Modelling; Hydrodynamics; Flood Risk Management; Water...  Read More >>

The Water–Energy Nexus in the American West

The Water–Energy Nexus in the American West

Author: Douglas S. Kenney ,  Robert Wilkinson
ISBN: 9780857937698
Format: Paperback
$112.00

The nexus between water and energy raises a set of public policy questions that go far beyond water and energy....  Read More >>

Water Resources Management

Water Resources Management

Author: C. A. Brebbia
ISBN: 9781845647100
Format: Hardback
$473.51

The research papers contained in this volume cover: Water Management and Planning; Water Policies; Urban Water Management;...  Read More >>

Contemporary Water Governance in the Global South: Scarcity, Marketization and Participation

Contemporary Water Governance in the Global South: Scarcity,...

Author: Leila M. Harris (University of British Columbia, Canada) ,  Jacqueline A. Goldin (University of the Western Cape, South Africa)
ISBN: 9780415657990
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The litany of alarming observations about water use and misuse is now familiar—over a billion people without access...  Read More >>

National Water Program Strategy for Responding to Climate Change

National Water Program Strategy for Responding to Climate...

Author: Jun Sonoda
ISBN: 9781626181243
Format: Hardback
$381.48

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Water Governance as Connective Capacity

Water Governance as Connective Capacity

Author: Nanny Bressers ,  Jurian Edelenbos
ISBN: 9781409447467
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Bringing together case studies from countries including The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Romania, Sweden, Finland,...  Read More >>

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