Economical, Political, and Social Issues in Water Resources provides a fully comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of all three factors in their relation to water resources. Economic issues consist of Water accounting, Water economy, Water pricing, Water market, Water bank and bourse. Political issues consist of Water power and hydrogemistry, Water diplomacy and hydropolitics, Water rights and water laws, Water governance and policy, Shared water resources management, Water management systems, and social issues consist of Water and culture, civilization and history, Water quality, hygiene, and health, Water and society. This book familiarizes researchers with all aspects of the field, which can lead to optimized and multidimensional water resources management. Some of abovementioned issues are new, so the other aim of this book is to identify them in order to researchers can easily find them and use them in their studies. Includes diverse case studies from around the world Presents contributions from global and diverse contributors with interdisciplinary backgrounds, including water engineers, scientists, planners the economic, political and social issues surrounding water Contains in-depth definitions and concepts of each topic INDICE: 1. Water Accounting 2. Water economy 3. Water Pricing 4. Water Market 5. Water bank and bourse 6. Geopolitics 7. Waterpower 8. Water diplomacy 9. International Water rights and laws 10. Water Policy and Governance 11. Shared Water Resources Management 12. Water Management Systems 13. Water and culture 14. Water quality, hygiene, and health 15. Water and society
- ISBN: 978-0-323-90567-1
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 294
- Fecha Publicación: 22/07/2021
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés