Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Interdisciplinary knowledge on water systems -- Eco-hydrological perspective on floods -- Valuation of water and its policy implications -- The river-link project : where are equity and sustainability! |
Summary |
This book is an articulation of the much needed paradigm shift in the knowledge base for water systems management. It discusses the ecological and socio-economic dimensions of water, inclusion of which in sustainable and integrated water systems management has become essential the world over. It is path-breaking in terms of its conceptualisation since water management in India has traditionally been associated with the domain of engineering which tries to increase the quantity of water, to cater to increasing needs of human settlements and demands from irrigation and industry. This work, howev. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Water resources development -- India.
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Water resources development. |
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India. |
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Water resources development.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Bandyopadhyay, J. Water, ecosystems and society. New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2009 9788178299334 (DLC) 2009007157 (OCoLC)310715465 |
ISBN |
9788132102168 (electronic book) |
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8132102169 (electronic book) |
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1282078100 |
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9781282078109 |
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