Two of the world's leading authorities on environmentally sound water policy offer an overview of knowledge in the field of water resources management. The work recognizes that the main challenge in this field lies in learning how to maximize the positive impact of water development projects while minimizing adverse effects. Contributors describe efforts around the world that have yielded helpful lessons in planning and managing water projects that can ensure reliable supplies, efficient distribution, pollution control, and security from flood damage, while avoiding negative social and environmental disruptions. The information presented here will be of use to managers and policy-makers concerned with the development of water resources.
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N. C. Thanh, Director, International Training Centre for Water Resources Management (CEFIGRE), Asia Division, Bangkok. Asit K. Biswas, President, International Water Resources Association, Oxford.
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