Water Development and Poverty Reduction

Language: English

Published by Springer US, Springer US Apr 2003, 2003

140207431X / 9781402074318

Series: Book 21 of 50 - Natural Resource Management and Policy

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -In the book's four Parts, the interdisciplinary approach to many issues contributes to the relationship between water and poverty.Part I includes articles on the conceptual and methodological issues concerning poverty reduction through water resources development. It also offers analysis of quantitative measurements of poverty reduction, including some approaches for creating a Water Poverty Index. Part II considers the institutional frameworks for management of water and poverty reduction. Topics range from community-based decision making to international leadership. Part III encompasses discussions on participatory irrigation management and the privatization of urban water supplies and sewerage and the link to poverty. Case studies from India, Turkey, and Jordan make up Part IV. The studies present diverse water management and development practices for poverty reduction, including realistic pricing and effective irrigation practices, the use of water as an engine for sustainable development, small and large scale strategies for reducing the risks and uncertainties in water availability and food security, the economic value of improved water supplies, and the positive impact of small-scale development projects. 338 pp. Englisch.…

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Title
Water Development and Poverty Reduction
Author
I. H. Olcay Ünver
Publisher
Springer US, Springer US Apr 2003
Publication year
2003
Condition
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Language
English
ISBN 10
140207431X
ISBN 13
9781402074318
Item weight
673 grams
Dimensions
241x160x23 mm
Series
Book 21 of 50: Natural Resource Management and Policy

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