Water, ecosystems and society : a confluence of disciplines /

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Author / Creator:Bandyopadhyay, J.
Imprint:New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2009.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11281815
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ISBN:9788132102168
8132102169
1282078100
9781282078109
9788178299334
817829933X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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.
Other form:Print version: Bandyopadhyay, J. Water, ecosystems and society. New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2009 9788178299334