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Water : a shared responsibility / World Water Assessment Programme

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: World Water Assessment Programme (United Nations). United Nations world water development report ; 2.Publisher: Paris : UNESCO Pub. ; New York : Berghahn Books, 2006Description: xv, 584 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • computer disc
ISBN:
  • 9231040065
  • 1845451775
Other title:
  • Water, a shared responsibility : the United Nations world water development report 2
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 333.9/1/009747
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available online via the Internet from the UNESCO web site
Contents:
Section 1: Changing Contexts -- 1. Living in a changing world -- 2. The challenges of water governance -- 3. Water and human settlements in an urbanizing world -- Section 2: Changing Natural Systems -- 4. The state of the resource -- 5. Coastal and freshwater ecosystems -- Section 3: Challenges for Well-being and Development -- 6. Protecting and promoting human health -- 7. Water for food, agriculture and rural livelihoods -- 8. Water and industry -- 9. Water and energy -- Section 4: Management Responses and Stewardship -- 10. Managing risks: securing the gains for development -- 11. Sharing water -- 12. Valuing and charging for water -- 13. Enhancing knowledge and capacity -- Section 5: Sharing Responsibility -- 14. Case studies: moving towards an integrated approach -- 15. Conclusions and recommendations for action
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Section 1: Changing Contexts -- 1. Living in a changing world -- 2. The challenges of water governance -- 3. Water and human settlements in an urbanizing world -- Section 2: Changing Natural Systems -- 4. The state of the resource -- 5. Coastal and freshwater ecosystems -- Section 3: Challenges for Well-being and Development -- 6. Protecting and promoting human health -- 7. Water for food, agriculture and rural livelihoods -- 8. Water and industry -- 9. Water and energy -- Section 4: Management Responses and Stewardship -- 10. Managing risks: securing the gains for development -- 11. Sharing water -- 12. Valuing and charging for water -- 13. Enhancing knowledge and capacity -- Section 5: Sharing Responsibility -- 14. Case studies: moving towards an integrated approach -- 15. Conclusions and recommendations for action

Also available online via the Internet from the UNESCO web site

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