Water security in India : hope, despair, and the challenges of human development /: hope, despair, and the challenges of human development. (2014 copyright 2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Vandana Asthana and A.C. Shukla.
• Authors: Asthana, Vandana; Shukla, A. C (Ashok Chandra), 1942-
• Contents: Preface Part I Chapter 1: Introducing the concept: Water security Chapter 2: Water resources of India Part II Chapter 3: Agriculture and irrigation development in India Chapter 4: Industrialization, urbanization and population growth Chapter 5: Vulnerability of climate change Chapter 6: Policy and institutional drivers Part III Chapter 7: Privatization of water Chapter 8: Intrastate water disputes Chapter 9: Water security in India's neighborhood Chapter 10: Water vision and shifts in management practices Chapter 11: Water security: Hope and despair Bibliography Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (368 pages)
• Subjects: 333.9100954; Political economy; Water security -- India; Water-supply -- India -- Management; Water resources development -- Government policy -- India; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy; Political Science -- Government -- Comparative; Comparative politics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441118226; 1441118225
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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