Water And Development in China: The Political Economy of Shanghai Water Policy 9812568190, 9789812568199, 9789812773494

The Paradox of Water: The Science and Policy of Safe Drinking Water 0520343433, 9780520343436

Water is a molecular marvel. Its seemingly simple formula—H2O—dictates the properties that make water both essential for

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Empire of Water: An Environmental and Political History of the New York City Water Supply 9780801468070

Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely obs

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Managing Water Resources for Sustainable Socioeconomic Development: A Country Water Assessment for the People’s Republic of China 9292614622, 9789292614621

This study provides an overview of the water security situation in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). It assesses the

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Water Policy for Sustainable Development [1 ed.] 9781421403083, 9780801885884

The shortage of fresh water is likely to be one of the most pressing issues of the twenty-first century. A UNESCO report

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The Political Economy of Water and Sanitation [1 ed.] 9780203876947, 9780415994897

According to recent estimates, around 6,000 people - mostly children under five - die every day from diseases caused by

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Water and American Government: The Reclamation Bureau, National Water Policy, and the West, 1902-1935 9780520927582

Donald Pisani's history of perhaps the boldest economic and social program ever undertaken in the United States--to

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The Wonder of Water: Lived Experience, Policy, and Practice 9781487532970

Judgment calls, values, and perceptions often implicitly affect decisions around water policies and programs. This book

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The Political Economy of Communist China 070022257X

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Water Resources in Algeria - Part II: Water Quality, Treatment, Protection and Development [1st ed.] 9783030578862, 9783030578879

This book reviews the latest water quality protection and water resources development strategies in Algeria. It covers t

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Gender, Water and Development 9781474214834, 9781845201241

There is a renewed global commitment to 'water for all'. Yet even though women are usually responsible for dom

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