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  • Integrated Water Resources Management in Practice

    Better Water Management for Development

    Modifié par Roberto Lenton, Mike Muller ...
    Better water management will be crucial if we are to meet many of the key challenges of this century - feeding the worlds growing population and reducing poverty, meeting water and sanitation needs, protecting vital ecosystems, all while adapting to climate change. The approach known as Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) is widely recognized as the best way forward, but is poorly ... En savoir plus

    $101.99 CAD

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  • South Sudan

    The Untold Story from Independence to Civil War

    par Hilde F. Johnson ...
    In July 2011, South Sudan was granted independence and became the world's newest country. Yet just two-and-a-half years after this momentous decision, the country was in the grips of renewed civil war and political strife. Hilde F. Johnson served as Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan from July 2011 until July 2014 ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • Does Foreign Aid Really Work?

    par Roger C. Riddell ...
    Foreign aid is now a $100bn business and is expanding more rapidly today than it has for a generation. But does it work? Indeed, is it needed at all? Other attempts to answer these important questions have been dominated by a focus on the impact of official aid provided by governments. But today possibly as much as 30 percent of aid is provided by Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), and over 10 ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Fast Fashion

    A Cut from Clothing Poverty with Exclusive New Content

    par Andrew Brooks ...
    Fast Fashion: A cut from Clothing Poverty marks the two-year anniversary of the disastrous collapse of the Rana Plaza factory in Bangladesh on 24 April 2013.Featuring a new introduction along with a chapter from the previously published Clothing Poverty: The hidden world of fast fashion and second-hand clothes, Andrew Brooks stitches together the events of the Rana Plaza tragedy with the hidden ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD

  • Ethics of Global Development

    Agency, Capability, and Deliberative Democracy

    par David A. Crocker ...
    Poverty, inequality, violence, environmental degradation, and tyranny continue to afflict the world. Ethics of Global Development offers a moral reflection on the ends and means of local, national, and global efforts to overcome these five scourges. After emphasizing the role of ethics in development studies, policy-making, and practice, David A. Crocker analyzes and evaluates Amartya Sen's ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Out of the Mainstream

    Water Rights, Politics and Identity

    Modifié par Rutgerd Boelens, David Getches, Armando Guevara-Gil ...
    Water is not only a source of life and culture. It is also a source of power, conflicting interests and identity battles. Rights to materially access, culturally organize and politically control water resources are poorly understood by mainstream scientific approaches and hardly addressed by current normative frameworks. These issues become even more challenging when law and policy-makers and ... En savoir plus

    $114.04 CAD

  • Sustainable Development of Rice and Water Resources in Mainland Southeast Asia and Mekong River Basin

    par Tuyet L. Cosslett, Patrick D. Cosslett ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book highlights rice and water resources security in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam – countries that share the international Mekong River, which is a source of both regional cooperation and conflict. It discusses the topography, population, economy, rice production and rice trade of these four riparian countries, and analyses the impacts of climate change, El Nino and La Nina, and the ... En savoir plus

    $102.99 CAD

  • Colonial Mentality in Africa

    par Nkuzi Michael Nnam ...
    Intended for a broad audience, Colonial Mentality in Africa explores the lingering effects of colonization in present day Africa. Despite the independence of all African nations from their former colonizers mental slavery still persists. This new work explores the social climate of Africa and the thriving "colonial mentality". The book explores issues such as matriarchy, religion, tradition and ... En savoir plus

    $57.99 CAD

  • Water Policy in the Philippines

    Issues, Initiatives, and Prospects

    Modifié par Agnes C. Rola, Juan M. Pulhin, Rosalie Arcala Hall ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book describes challenges in the policy and practices of the various water sectors in the Philippines that have led to water conflicts. Such conflicts arise in the nature of rural-urban competition, trans-administrative boundary issues, and inconsistencies between customary and state rules, and even within state rules. Using inter-, multi- and trans-disciplinary approaches, and analysing from ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Landscapes of Fear

    Understanding Impunity in India

    Modifié par Patrick Hoenig, Navsharan Singh ...
    Drawing on the findings of a comparative research project, this volume tackles a set of intricate questions about the workings of impunity in India. How do victims of abuse and survivors of sexual violence end up being denied justice? What do those on the margins—those with the wrong sex, wrong identity markers, wrong political leanings— tell us about violence by state and non-state actors ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Indian Rivers

    Scientific and Socio-economic Aspects

    Modifié par Dhruv Sen Singh ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book presents geomorphological studies of the major river basins – the Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra and their tributaries. Besides major basins, the book explores peninsular rivers and other rivers state-by-state. All types of rivers, i.e. snow-fed, rain-fed and groundwater-fed rivers are explained together in geological framework.Rivers are lifeline and understanding of the rivers, their ... En savoir plus

    $140.99 CAD

  • Production of Disaster and Recovery in Post-Earthquake Haiti

    Disaster Industrial Complex

    par Juliana Svistova, Loretta Pyles ...
    Collections series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
    Natural disasters have long been seen as naturally generated events, but as scientific, technological, and social knowledge of disasters has become more sophisticated, the part that people and systems play in disaster events has become more apparent. Production of Disaster and Recovery in Post-Earthquake Haiti demonstrates how social processes impact disasters as they unfold, through the ... En savoir plus

    $86.56 CAD