By Kai Wegerich,Jeroen Warner

ISBN-10: 1857433394

ISBN-13: 9781857433395

ISBN-10: 1857437616

ISBN-13: 9781857437614

This authoritative reference paintings supplies well timed info at the international politics of water. Readers will locate case reports on quite a few complicated water events, from the Okavango River that flows via Angola, Namibia and Botswana, to the Euphrates-Tigris of the higher Persian Gulf.


With the present chance of weather swap and lengthening call for on water assets, the e-book provides important perception into an more and more politicized subject. Politics of Water is a welcome boost to Routledge’s broad The Politics of … reference series.


Readers will profit from:



  • essays on significant subject matters in water politics from a number of participants (thirteen in all), together with Is water politics? in the direction of overseas water relations and The politics of water and mining in South Africa

  • sensitive debate on gender concerns, reflecting the truth that in lots of cultures males are liable for the provision of water, and ladies as cultivators and residence keepers are the main users

  • an A-Z word list of keyword phrases, concerns, enterprises, and so forth. in water politics

  • information on chosen significant river basins of the area, together with maps detailing water intake and resources.

The Politics of Water is a useful guide to the politics surrounding the provision and provision of water on a world-wide scale. it's going to end up to be an invaluable reference resource for an individual drawn to, or learning, the politics of water and weather change.

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