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Titolo: | Managing water resources past and present / / edited by Julie Trottier and Paul Slack |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 185 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina: | 333.91 |
Soggetto topico: | Water resources development |
Water-supply - Management | |
Altri autori: | TrottierJulie SlackPaul |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Silent springs : groundwater resources under threat / W.M. Edmunds -- Water in Mediterranean history / Peregrine Horden -- The development of American water resources : planners, politicians, and constitutional interpretation / Martin Reuss -- Managing water for the future : the case of England and Wales / Ian Byatt -- Water for Europe : the creation of the European Water Framework Directive / Maria Kaika -- Water laws for water security in the twenty-first century / Stefano Burchi -- Water and conflicts, Hobbes v. Ibn Khaldun : the real clash of civilizations? / Julie Trottier -- Water and development : a southern African perspective / Peter Ashton. |
Sommario/riassunto: | A multi-disciplinary analysis of the evolution of water politics and policy by an international team of distinguished experts. Water management in the Middle Ages in Europe, its evolution in the USA, the elaboration of the European Water Framework Directive, the British experience of water management, the over-exploitation of African aquifers, and the evolution of the water situation in Southern Africa are all examined. - ;A multi-disciplinary analysis of the evolution of water politics and policy by an international team of distinguished experts. Water management in the Middle Ages in Europe, |
Titolo autorizzato: | Managing water resources past and present |
ISBN: | 0-19-191759-1 |
1-281-34586-5 | |
9786611345860 | |
0-19-153313-0 | |
1-4356-1004-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910811251103321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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