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Water Management in Megacities by Cecilia Tortajada
Booksplease Price: $90.66Efficient and equitable water, wastewater and stormwater management for the megacities is becoming an increasingly complex task. The special issue will focus on water management in its totality for... -
Water Infrastructure by Cecilia Tortajada 9781138085749
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29Water infrastructure is an essential element in water management. Together with institutions, policies and regulation, it provides basic services to growing populations, especially in developing... -
Water Management in Megacities by Cecilia Tortajada 9780415568494
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $45.90Efficient and equitable water, wastewater and stormwater management for the megacities is becoming an increasingly complex task. The special issue will focus on water management in its totality for... -
Water Resources and Decision-Making Systems by Cecilia Tortajada
RRP: $60.43Booksplease Price: $55.85Water data and information are essential to support efforts to understand, manage, allocate, utilize and protect water resources. The linkages between Water Information Systems and needs of decision... -
Asian Perspectives on Water Policy by Cecilia Tortajada 9781138692657
RRP: $91.63Booksplease Price: $85.68Asian countries are not homogenous. They are in different stages of social and economic development, with cultural conditions and institutional and legal frameworks varying from one country to... -
Improving Water Policy and Governance by Cecilia Tortajada 9780415674829
RRP: $93.58Booksplease Price: $87.34Old forms of governance in both public and private sectors are becoming increasingly irrelevant because of rapidly changing conditions. Because of these changes, both governance processes and the... -
Water Quality Policy and Management in Asia by Cecilia Tortajada 9780415813631
RRP: $191.08Booksplease Price: $176.83Asia's 48 countries have an estimated 1.757 billion urban population and 2.4 billion people in rural areas (or approximately 60 per cent of the global population). Divided into central, eastern,... -
Water Management and Climate Change: Dealing with Uncertainties by Cecilia Tortajada
RRP: $60.43Booksplease Price: $59.16To plan successfully and manage the increased uncertainties posed by likely future climate change, knowledge needs to advance much more for the water profession beyond what it is now available... -
Impacts of Large Dams: A Global Assessment by Cecilia Tortajada 9783642433160
Booksplease Price: $199.66One of the most controversial issues of the water sector in recent years has been the impacts of large dams. Proponents have claimed that such structures are essential to meet the increasing water... -
Water Quality Policy and Management in Asia by Cecilia Tortajada 9781138850590
RRP: $60.43Booksplease Price: $59.16Asia's 48 countries have an estimated 1.757 billion urban population and 2.4 billion people in rural areas (or approximately 60 per cent of the global population). Divided into central, eastern,... -
Water Reuse Policies for Potable Use by Cecilia Tortajada 9780367109547
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98As water demand has increased globally and resources have become more limited because of physical scarcity, over-exploitation and pollution, it has been necessary to develop more options for water... -
Water Resources and Decision-Making Systems by Cecilia Tortajada 9780415854276
RRP: $191.08Booksplease Price: $168.38Water data and information are essential to support efforts to understand, manage, allocate, utilize and protect water resources. The linkages between Water Information Systems and needs of decision... -
Integrated Water Resources Management: From concept to implementation by Cecilia Tortajada
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98The book includes seventeen excellent researched and documented papers that reflect the diversity of thought, ideas and experiences related to IWRM. They draw from an extensive, inclusive and... -
Urban Resilience to Droughts and Floods: The Role of Policies and Governance by Cecilia Tortajada
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book focuses on policies and governance on how to build the resilience of cities to droughts and floods in the short-, medium-, and long-term. There are discussions on how cities prepare for,... -
Water Management and Climate Change: Dealing with Uncertainties by Cecilia Tortajada 9781138809161
RRP: $181.33Booksplease Price: $176.83To plan successfully and manage the increased uncertainties posed by likely future climate change, knowledge needs to advance much more for the water profession beyond what it is now available... -
The Private Sector and Water Pricing in Efficient Urban Water Management by Cecilia Tortajada 9781138693012
RRP: $99.43Booksplease Price: $93.95This book focuses on participation of the public and private sectors in urban water management and on the role of water pricing. It discusses in-depth topics such as public choices of urban water... -
Global Water Resources: Festschrift in Honour of Asit K. Biswas by Cecilia Tortajada 9781032016641
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $80.42This is a Festschrift in honour of Professor Asit K. Biswas, for his manifold contributions to water resources policy and management and his extensive efforts over six decades to generate,... -
Increasing Resilience to Climate Variability and Change: The Roles of Infrastructure and Governance in the Context of Adaptation by Cecilia Tortajada 9789811094767
Booksplease Price: $90.25This book highlights the role that both infrastructure and governance play in the context of resilience and adaptation to climate variability and change. Eleven case studies analyze in-depth impacts... -
Increasing Resilience to Climate Variability and Change: The Roles of Infrastructure and Governance in the Context of Adaptation by Cecilia Tortajada 9789811019135
Booksplease Price: $90.83This book highlights the role that both infrastructure and governance play in the context of resilience and adaptation to climate variability and change. Eleven case studies analyze in-depth impacts... -
Water, Security and U.S. Foreign Policy by David Reed
RRP: $116.98Booksplease Price: $104.50The prosperity and national security of the United States depend directly on the prosperity and stability of both partner and competing countries around the world. Today, U.S. interests are under... -
Water Quality Management: Present Situations, Challenges and Future Perspectives by Asit K. Biswas 9780415688857
RRP: $181.33Booksplease Price: $177.41The global attention in recent years has focused primarily on water quantity and allocation issues. Water quality has received significantly less attention than water quantity. Commendable progress... -
Water Management in 2020 and Beyond by Asit K. Biswas 9783642100413
Booksplease Price: $180.59Aragon: Forum for Global Debates on Water Water is such a scarce resource, and of such high value, that it merits profound re?ection on its future management. With this in mind, the idea emerged of... -
Water Management in 2020 and Beyond by Asit K. Biswas 9783540893455
Booksplease Price: $176.59Aragon: Forum for Global Debates on Water Water is such a scarce resource, and of such high value, that it merits profound re?ection on its future management. With this in mind, the idea emerged of... -
Integrated Water Resources Management in Latin America by Asit K. Biswas 9780415487887
RRP: $76.03Booksplease Price: $69.81It is now widely accepted that the world is likely to face a major water crisis unless the present management practices are improved very significantly. Promoted extensively by donors and... -
Water Scarcity, Livelihoods and Food Security: Research and Innovation for Development by Larry W. Harrington
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $100.60This volume reviews the evolution of ten years' learning and discovery about water scarcity, livelihoods, and food security within the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food. It draws on the... -
Assessing Wastewater Management in India by M. Dinesh Kumar 9789811523953
Booksplease Price: $90.25This book highlights the institutional, legal, and policy measures to manage water pollution in India, and discusses how effective they have been in improving the overall quality of the country's... -
Water Security under Climate Change by Asit K. Biswas
RRP: $194.98Booksplease Price: $186.71This book highlights the likely impacts of climate change in terms of global and national water securities, how different countries are attempting to address these complex problems and to what extent... -
Water Security Under Climate Change by Asit K. Biswas 9789811654954
Booksplease Price: $138.22This book highlights the likely impacts of climate change in terms of global and national water securities, how different countries are attempting to address these complex problems and to what extent... -
Transboundary Water Management: Principles and Practice Anton Earle 9781849711388
RRP: $115.03Booksplease Price: $107.80The management of water resources across boundaries, whether sub-national or international, is one of the most difficult challenges facing water managers today. The upstream exploitation or diversion... -
Assessing Global Water Megatrends by Asit K. Biswas 9789811066948
Booksplease Price: $199.70This book highlights what are likely to be the future megatrends in the water sector and why and how they should be incorporated to improve water governance in the coming decades. In this first ever...