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The book presents a critical and comparative analysis of the hydropolitical landscape of African transboundary river basins which, for much of the past century, have been affected by water scarcity.
This volume assesses this nexus of gender and transboundary water governance, containing empirical case studies, discourse analyses, practitioners' accounts, and theoretical reflections.
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne, 2017) issued under title: Constructing the aquatic environment as a legal subject: legal rights, market participation, and the power of narrative.
"This book investigates the implications of different developments in water technology and infrastructure for urban sustainability and the relationship between cities and nature"--
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Sydney, Sydney Law School, 2015) issued under title: Environmental water transactions under regulatory capitalism: the role of law.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (LLM)--University of Dundee, Scotland.
This book delves into the complex and often hidden connection between water and the processes of state-building and nation-building. Case studies cover a diverse range of geographical areas and countries including China, Cyprus, Ethiopia, France, Greece, India, Mexico, Syria and Uzbekistan.
This book, after setting out basin-level legal and policy successes and failures of managing and sharing Nile waters, articulates the opportunities and challenges surrounding the GERD through multiple disciplinary lenses.
Drawing on evidence from implementation of the European Water Framework Directive (WFD) in eight case studies, this book examines a range of approaches to participatory river basin management planning, and considers how participation impacted on the environmental standard of planning documents, quality of implementation, and social outcomes.
Taking as its starting point the claim that there is a stalemate in contemporary water policy design, this book explores creative interdisciplinary and potentially transformative solutions.
This book documents the enthusiasm, spread and use of drip irrigation systems by smallholders in the global South, in an attempt to explore and explain under which conditions it works, for whom and with what effects.
With its large population and rapid demographic and socioeconomic change, Asia provides an ideal context for examining how varied forms of knowledge pertaining to water encounter and intermingle with one another, and thereby to reveal the diverse ways in which human activity affects the planet.
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