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Water resource management in a vulnerable world : the hydro-hazardscapes of climate change / Daanish Mustafa.
Lippincott Library HD1691 .M878 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mustafa, Daanish.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Water resources development.
- Sustainable development.
- Physical Description:
- x, 245 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2013.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: Hydro-Hazardscapes of Modernity 1
- 2 Hydro-Politics on the Basin Scale in the Indus 27
- 3 Critical Legal Geographies in Hydro-Hazardscapes 47
- 4 Local Hydro-Hazardscapes in the Rural Canal Colonies of Pakistan 69
- 5 Modernity and Vulnerability in a Pakistani Urban Hazardscape 101
- 6 Resilience Versus Growth as Groundwater Development Objectives in the Arid Realm 133
- 7 Globalization and Water Privatization in Belize 165
- 8 Thou Shalt Not Optimize or Share: A Critical View of the Prior Appropriation Doctrine in the American West 187
- 9 Conclusion: Mapping the Contours of Hydro-Hazardscapes in a Climate Change Future 205.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-236) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781848855366
- 1848855362
- OCLC:
- 795182360
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