February 1, 2005 It is now recognized that water will be one of the critical resource issues of the world in the 21st century. It is thus essential that water resources be managed efficiently and equitably so that developing countries … Read More
January 3, 2005 This study is a major, first attempt to address comprehensively and in-depth the many issues associated with the institutional innovation in water resource management. It is a global survey and assessment of the structure, evolution and performance … Read More
January 3, 2005 The book considers two challenging issues of the twenty-first century: the implementation potential of the concept of sustainable development, and its potential application to make water management more efficient and equitable than at present. It answers complex … Read More
Junio 1, 2004 Este libro presenta un análisis de la gestión de los recursos hídricos en México. Los autores y coeditores unidos en este esfuerzo han realizado un excelente trabajo de análisis y crítica constructiva de la situación actual en … Read More
January 1, 2004 The book analyses specific water development projects from different parts of the world in terms of their influences on broader regional development by synthesizing experiences and assessing objectively, the lessons learnt. The facts, figures and analyses presented … Read More
January 1, 2003 Water is becoming a critical resource issue for the 21st century, and yet no definitive text exists which reliably assesses the current status of water resources development and management in Canada, USA and Mexico on a holistic … Read More
January 1, 2003 Water policies have generally been considered important, but their rational formulation and implementation have received scant attention. The contributors to this volume believe that water policies in the twenty-first century have to take into account the important … Read More
January 1, 2003 New approaches have to be employed at global, national and local levels. In Rethinking Water Management, a new generation of water experts from around the world examine the critical challenges confronting the water profession, including rainwater and … Read More
January 1, 2003 Este libro estudia el manejo de agua en México desde el punto de vista de los diferentes sectores productivos del mismo. Asimismo, analiza las repercusiones a nivel local, regional y nacional del descuido de las consideraciones sociales, … Read More
September 3, 2001 The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basins contain the largest number of the world’s poor in any one region. The region is endowed with considerable natural resources that could be used to foster sustainable economic development. Water could be successfully used … Read More