The book reflects the awareness by the global community that, in the 21st century, people in various regions around the world will likely face... Read more...
A key lesson from history is that most irrigation-based civilizations fail. As we enter the third millennium A.D. Read more...
This study explains the current situation in the Curu Valley. It explores institutional alternatives for the achievement of more efficient water... Read more...
This book examines the roots of freshwater pollution - urbanization, industrialization and intensive farming - supported by case studies from the... Read more...
In this book the author proposes that water resources be deliberately developed in ways that promote health and social well-being without detriment... Read more...
Middle East water-resource issues are likely to have a significant impact on the future political framework and the achievement of peace settlements... Read more...
The dominant water resources issues and the principles and practices proven effective in dealing with the issues have been placed in four categories... Read more...
By the end of the century, the cities of Latin America will hold almost two-thirds of the region's total population. Read more...
This background discussion paper has been developed within Saferworld's two-year research project on 'Prevention of violent conflict and the... Read more...
The overall objective of the Hydrology and Water Resources Programme for the decade 1992-2001 is: To ensure the assessment and forecasting of the... Read more...