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020 _a9780128149034
_c(pbk)
082 _a333.9100954
_bKUM
100 _aKumar, M. Dinesh
245 _aWater policy science and politics : an Indian perspective
260 _aAmsterdam :
_bElsevier,
_c2018
300 _axxv, 299 p. :
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
365 _aUSD
_b130.00
_d00
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
520 _aWater Policy Science and Politics' presents the importance of politics and science working together in policymaking in the water sector. Many countries around the developed and developing world, including India, are experiencing major water scarcity problems that will undoubtedly increase with the impacts of climate change. This title discusses specific topics in India's water, agriculture and energy sectors, focusing on scientific aspects, academic and political discourse, and policy issues. The author presents cases from the interrelated sectors of water resources, supplies, sanitation, and energy and climate, including controversial topics that illustrate how science and politics can work together.
650 _aWater resources development
650 _aWater-supply
650 _aGovernment policy
650 _aClimatic factors
650 _aManagement
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_cBK