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Water management in arid and semi-arid regions : interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Phoebe Koundouri ... [et al.]

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham, U.K ; Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar, 2006Description: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 278 p) : ill., mapsISBN:
  • 9781845429973
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 1845424239 | 9781845424237 (hardback) | Erscheint auch als: 9781845424237 (hardback) Druck-AusgabeDDC classification:
  • 363.6/109154 22
LOC classification:
  • TD345
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781845429973Online resources: Summary: The aim of this book is to formulate appropriate strategies and guidelines for water management necessary for the formulation and implementation of integrated sustainable management of water resources. Lessons are learned from various case studies, which examine competing water use patterns, compare governance structures and how these have evolved in response to scarcity, and structural and non-structural instruments to address water deficiencySummary: pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. A strategy-developing approach for regulating and managing water resources and demand in water-deficient regions : the waterstrategyman project -- pt. 3. A participatory approach to addressing conflicting demands and varying hydrological conditions for the sustainable use of water on Mediterranean islands : the medis project -- pt. 4. An economic approach to integrated and sustainable water resources management in arid and semi-arid regions : a group of environmental economists from the arid cluster -- pt. 5. A co-evolutionary approach to adaptive, integrated water management under changing utilization conditions : the aquadapt project -- pt. 6. ConclusionPPN: PPN: 1023445980Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE
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