World Water Actions: Making Water Flow for All

By: Francois Guerquin

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Synopsis: This text is divided into three parts. Part I focuses on the need for management to assess the challenges of water scarcity and plan changes based on proper valuation and financial instruments, international co-operation and efficient use. Part II analyses the problems of water scarcity and the available solutions in each main sector: water supply and sanitation, energy, health, agriculture, ecosystems and biodiversity. Part III assesses the state of the debate following the third World Water Forum and sets out the priorities for action, including increased investment, institutional reform and capacity building in the water sector. Downloadable resources with extensive case studies and statistical data accompanies this text.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 202 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781136533051
Related ISBNs:: 9781844070787, 9781849776301, 9781844070855
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 09/16/23
Copyrighted By:: World Water Council and Japan Water Resources Association
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Outdoors and Nature, Technology, Earth Sciences, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.