Water Diplomacy: A Negotiated Approach to Managing Complex Water Networks

by Shafiqul Islam and Lawrence E. Susskind

Book Overview

Water is the resource that will determine the wealth, welfare, and stability of many countries in the twenty-first century. This book offers a new approach to managing water that will overcome the conflicts that emerge when the interactions among natural, societal, and political forces are overlooked. At the heart of these conflicts are complex water networks. In managing them, science alone is insufficient but neither is policy-making that doesn't...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617261033
• ISBN13: 9781617261039
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"