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Water Resources and Development
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Water Resources and Development

BookHardcover
Ranking183593inWirtschaft
CHF148.00

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Water Resources and Development explores water management strategies through scientific, social and political perspectives, and uses case studies to exemplify four key development challenges: economic growth, poverty reduction, competition and conflict over water, and adaptation to climate change
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-415-45137-6
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date25/10/2010
Edition1. A.
Pages368 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 156 mm, Height 234 mm
Weight840 g
IllustrationsFarb., s/w. Abb.
Article no.6943019
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.23088473
Product groupWirtschaft
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Clive Agnew is a Professor of Physical Geographyat the School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, UK.He is a physical geographer working on problems of environmental degradation and water management andhas worked on the management of water scarcity across Africa and the Middle East. Over the last ten years he has been Head of Geography and Head of the School of Environment and Development at the University of Manchester. Philip Woodhouse is Senior Lecturer in Environment and Rural Development, Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester, UK.He istrained as an agricultural scientist andhas worked for more than thirty years on land and water management in developing countries. His recent research has focused on the interaction between political, economic and technological factors in changing land and water use, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.