Shifting Lands, Flowing Waters : Transboundary Water Governance and Risk-info...

by Pankaj Anand

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Shifting Lands, Flowing Waters : Transboundary Water Governance and Risk-informed Planning, Hardcover by Andharia, Janki (EDT); Anand, Pankaj (EDT), ISBN 9819676908, ISBN-13 9789819676903, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This is an open access book that focuses on issues around rivers which feed more than one country at a time, changing their course and flow. It emphasizes the need for more efficient and transparent risk-informed water governance across South Asia with a special focus on river basins in the region. Researchers and practitioners critically examine one or more themes such as—economy, society and culture in transboundary resource sharing: conflict and cooperation, nature of challenges, everyday dynamics and formal and informal responses; contemporary water governance framework in South Asia (reflecting on the issues of justice and rights of riparian communities); transboundary disaster governance and policies that relate to resource management; water governance networks and alliances in South Asia; political economy of communities depended on transboundary rivers; risk-informed planning and governance for transboundary resources management (implications for at-risk populations—like women, youth and children, fisherfolk, indigenous communities); policies and engagement at national level between South Asian countries on risk-informed governance. Th acknowledges that policies in South Asia need to deepen their agenda towards just and equitable sharing of wat

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2025
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9789819676903
• Condition: Fine

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