| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 358 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
American and comparative environmental policy
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American and comparative environmental policy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Emerging approaches to comprehend changing global contexts / Joachim Blatter, Helen Ingram, and Pamela M. Doughman -- Expanding perspectives on transboundary water / Joachim Blatter, Helen Ingram, and Suzanne Lorton Levesque -- The confluence of water, patterns of settlement, and constructions of the border in the Imperial and the Mexicali valleys (1900-1999) / Mara̕ Rosa Garca̕-Acevedo -- Lessons from Lake Constance: ideas, institutions, and advocacy coalitions / Joachim Blatter -- The Yellowstone to Yukon conservation initiative: reconstructing boundaries, biodiversity, and beliefs / Suzanne Lorton Levesque -- Discursive practices and competing discourses in the governance of wild North American Pacific salmon resources / Kathleen M. Sullivan -- Discourses and water in the U.S.-Mexico border region / Pamela M. Doughman -- A hydroelectric power complex on both sides of a war: potential weapon or peace incentive? / Paula Garb and John M. Whitely -- Black Sea environmental management: prospects for new paradigms in transitional contexts / Joseph F. DiMento -- Water as a boundary: national parks, rivers, and the politics of demarcation in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe / David McDermott Hughes -- Perspectives from the districts of water and power: a report on flows / Richard Perry -- Lessons from the spaces of unbound water for research and governance in a glocalized world / Richard Perry, Joachim Blatter, and Helen Ingram. |
| Summary |
This book offers conceptual and empirical support for the idea that the human relationship with water must move beyond rationalist definitions of water as product, property, and commodity. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Water-supply -- Management -- International cooperation -- Case studies.
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Water-supply -- Management -- International cooperation. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Subject |
Water-supply -- Management. |
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Water rights -- Case studies.
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Water rights. |
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Conflict management -- Case studies.
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Conflict management. |
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Environmental policy -- International cooperation -- Case studies.
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Environmental policy -- International cooperation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Blatter, Joachim, 1966-
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Ingram, Helen M., 1937-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Reflections on water. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2001 026202487X 0262522845 (DLC) 00056862 (OCoLC)44493404 |
| ISBN |
9780262268660 (electronic book) |
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0262268663 (electronic book) |
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