Territorial water cooperation in the central plateau of Iran. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Majid Labbaf Khaneiki.
• Authors: Labbāf Khānīkī, Majīd
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Territory 1.2 Territorial Water cooperation 1.3 Proto-industrialization and drought pump 1.4 Water as a geographical possibility Chapter 2: Water Supply Systems in Central Iran 2.1 Qanat system as a collective response to climate change 2.2 Genesis of Qanat 2.3 Impact of climate change on qanat evolution 2.4 Climate change in central plateau of Iran 2.5 Qanat as a technique to adapt to climate change 2.6 Qanat in comparison with other hydraulic structures 2.7 History of water management in Iran 2.8 Traditional water division systems 2.9 Irrigation cycle or 'Madar' 2.10 Water division units 2.11 Traditional water division in river systems 2.12 Traditional water management and sustainability Chapter 3: Social Aspects of Water in Central Iran 3.1 Qanat as a cooperative water supply system 3.2 Cooperation in construction-maintenance of qanat 3.3 Cooperation in the qanat's operation 3.4 Cooperation in the transfer of qanat knowledge 3.5 Cooperation in water division 3.6 Water cooperation in the cultural Landscape of the village of Meymand 3.7 Irrigated agriculture in relation to the other economic units in Meymand 3.8 Qanat and its position in the cultural landscape of Meymand 3.9 Domestic water supply in Meymand 3.10 Water division system in Meymand 3.11 Impact of climate change on agricultural livelihood in Meymand Chapter 4- Cain and Abel in the Heaven of Water Cooperation 4.1 Geographical outline and local conditions of Abarkooh basin 4.2 Human habitation in Abarkooh basin and uneven distribution of vital resources 4.3 Climate change and its impact on the shared water resources in Abarkooh basin 4.4 Utilization of the shared water resources before and after the land reform 4.5 Shared groundwater resource in the local socio-economic context Chapter 5- Cooperation in Lieu of Water 5.1 History of Hasan Abad qanat 5.2 Water division and management system of Hasan Abad qanat 5.3 Land and water ownership 5.4 Role of qanat management organization in transboundary cooperation 5.5 Operation and economic aspect of Hasan Abad qanat 5.6 Qanat of Hasan Abad in the context of modernity; positive and negative impacts 5.7 Cultural landscape of the qanat of Hasan Abad Chapter 6 – Conclusion 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Sustainable management of shared aquifers in the model of livelihood differentiation 6.3 Sustainability and resilience in the model of common benefit.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 628.1; Environment; Qanats; Water-supply -- Iran; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General; Science -- Environmental Science; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Hydrology; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- Water Supply; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Environmental management; Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Water supply & treatment; Sociology; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Environmental management; Environmental sociology; Ethnology; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030014940; 3030014940
• Related ISBNs: 9783030014933
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 15, 2018).
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