The Singapore Water Story: Sustainable Development in an Urban City-state

By Cecilia Tortajada, Yugal Joshi, Asit K. Biswas, et al.

Book Overview

This book describes the journey of Singapore s development and the fundamental role that water has had in shaping it. What makes this case so unique is that the quest for self-sufficiency in terms of water availability in a fast-changing urban context has been crucial to the way development policies and agendas have been planned throughout the years.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415657830
• ISBN13: 9780415657839
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.9" x 9.8"