Signs of water : community perspectives on water, responsibility, and hope / / edited by Robert Boschman and Sonya L. Jakubec |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calgary, Alberta : , : University of Calgary Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 pages) |
Disciplina | 553.7 |
Collana | Arts in action |
Soggetto topico |
Water
Water conservation Environmental protection |
Soggetto non controllato |
Detroit
Water climate security community based natural resource management cultural diversity environmental degradation environmental justice future of water global water systems human rights indigenous water access lakes oceans plant healing politics of water ponds public policy race and water rain rivers social inequality water access water law water policy water pollution water rights water security water systems |
ISBN | 1-77385-236-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Half Title Page -- Series Page -- Full Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- I. IMMERSIONS: From Water Imaginaries to Wild Swimming -- Introduction -- 1 | Water Imagination in Anthropology: On Plant Healing Matters -- 2 | Aquatic Insights from Roger Deakin's Waterlog -- II. FORMATIONS: Water as LifeBlood -- Introduction -- 3 | Water Formations, Water Neutrality, and Water Shutoffs: Posthumanism in the Wake of Racial Slavery -- 4 | When Water Isn't Life: Environmental Justice Denied -- 5 | Indigenous Stories and the Fraser River: Intercultural Dialogue for Public Decision-Making -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- III. HISTORIES: On Four Continents -- Introduction -- 6 | Unexpected Connections? Water Security, Law, Social Inequality, Disrespect for Cultural Diversity, and Environmental Degradation in the Upper Xingu Basin -- 7 | Community-Based Natural Resources Management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Barriers to Sustainable Community Water Supply Management in Northwest Cameroon -- Appendix -- 8 | Taming the Tambraparni River: Reservoirs, Hydro-Electric Power Generation, and Raising Fish in South India -- 9 | A Tale of Two Watersheds in the Mackenzie River Basin: Linking Land Use Planning to the Hydroscape -- IV. INTERVENTIONS: Thinking and Being with Water -- Introduction -- 10 | On Not Having Invented the Wheel: A Meditation on Invention, Land, and Water -- 11 | Instructions for Being Water: A Performance Score -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- 12 | The Red Alert Project -- V. RESPONSES: Two Canadian Community Models -- Introduction -- 13 | Ghost Story: A Community Organizing Model of Changemaking -- 14 | The New Thunderbirds: The Waters of Uranium City, Saskatchewan -- VI. IMPLEMENTATION:An Engineering Application for Global Climate Change -- Introduction.
15 | Large-Scale Water Harvesting: An Application Model in the Time ofAccelerating Global Climate Change -- Contributors -- Back Cover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585980803321 |
Calgary, Alberta : , : University of Calgary Press, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Water and Sanitation as Human Rights: Have They Strengthened Marginalized Peoples’ Claim for Access? |
Autore | Wilson Bruce M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (176 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Humanities
Social interaction |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cape Town Day Zero
water rights water scarcity water-justice water-governance inequality South Africa right to water courts vulnerable groups UN resolutions water sanitation human rights human right to water and sanitation HRtWS natural language processing machine learning text analysis constitutional reform legal opportunity structure water legal framework socioeconomic rights Brazil Peru Colombia social movements political cost advocacy activism social movement socio-economic rights United States political opportunity coalition-building collective action human rights from below human rights to water and sanitation water access constitutionalisation norm diffusion opportunity structures impact and efficacy of human rights human right to water drinking water irrigation marginalised groups indigenous communities social and economic rights human rights critiques right to life right to environment global rights evolution of rights construction of rights Latin America South Asia Europe Africa USA |
ISBN | 3-0365-5398-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Water and Sanitation as Human Rights |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910619462003321 |
Wilson Bruce M | ||
MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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