Global perspectives on integrated water resources management / Vasudha Pangare ... [et al.].

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Publication details: New Delhi : Academic Foundation, 2006.Description: 212 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:

8171885616

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Global perspectives on IWRM [Spine title]

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TD220.2 .G585 2006

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Contents:

Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Tables, Figures, Boxes and Appendix; Acronyms; Preface; Part A: Understanding Integrated Water Resources Management; Section I: Understanding IWRM; Introduction; Need for Integrated Water Resources Management; Water Related Challenges; Management Challenges: Stewardship and Governance; Multiple Aspects of Water Management; Definitions of IWRM; Principles of IWRM; Implementation of IWRM; Important Cross-cutting Elements in IWRM Implementation; Constraints and Questions in IWRM Implementation; Section II: IWRM, Floods and Droughts; Introduction; Floods; Drought; IWRM as a Risk Reduction Strategy; Section III: Overview of Case Studies; IWRM Principles and Implementation Processes in the Case Studies; Section IV: Conclusions; Part B: Case Studies; Case Study 1: Land and Water Management Planning in Warangal District, Andhra Pradesh, India; Case Study 2: Farmer Managed Groundwater Systems: Coping with Drought in Andhra Pradesh, India; Case Study 3: Restoring Water Flows in the Deschutes River, Oregon, USA; Case Study 4: Emphasising Catchment Management in the Ping River Basin, Thailand; Case Study 5: Conservation and Management of Laguna de Bay, Philippines; Case Study 6: Managing Cambodia’s Great Lake: The Tonle Sap; Case Study 7: Institutional Capacity Building: Bang Pakong Dialogue Initiative; Case Study 8: IWRM at the Grassroots: Gagas River Basin, Uttaranchal, India; Case Study 9: Decentralisation through Policy Reforms: Lerma Chapala Basin, Mexico Case Study 10: Sharing the Mekong River Basin: Issues and Challenges for Sustainable Development; Case Study 11: Transboundary Cooperation: Rhine River Network, Europe; Case Study 12: Promising Approaches in Water Resources Management in the Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Sector: IRC Project; Index.

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"Published in association with: World Water Institute; supported by: Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), and United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)"--T.p. verso.

"A resource kit"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:
Foreword;
Acknowledgements;
List of Tables, Figures, Boxes and Appendix;
Acronyms;
Preface;
Part A: Understanding Integrated Water Resources Management;
Section I: Understanding IWRM;
Introduction;
Need for Integrated Water Resources Management;
Water Related Challenges;
Management Challenges: Stewardship and Governance;
Multiple Aspects of Water Management;
Definitions of IWRM;
Principles of IWRM;
Implementation of IWRM;
Important Cross-cutting Elements in IWRM Implementation;
Constraints and Questions in IWRM Implementation;
Section II: IWRM, Floods and Droughts;
Introduction;
Floods;
Drought;
IWRM as a Risk Reduction Strategy;
Section III: Overview of Case Studies;
IWRM Principles and Implementation Processes in the Case Studies;
Section IV: Conclusions;
Part B: Case Studies;
Case Study 1: Land and Water Management Planning in Warangal District, Andhra Pradesh, India;
Case Study 2: Farmer Managed Groundwater Systems: Coping with Drought in Andhra Pradesh, India;
Case Study 3: Restoring Water Flows in the Deschutes River, Oregon, USA;
Case Study 4: Emphasising Catchment Management in the Ping River Basin, Thailand;
Case Study 5: Conservation and Management of Laguna de Bay, Philippines;
Case Study 6: Managing Cambodia’s Great Lake: The Tonle Sap;
Case Study 7: Institutional Capacity Building: Bang Pakong Dialogue Initiative;
Case Study 8: IWRM at the Grassroots: Gagas River Basin, Uttaranchal, India;
Case Study 9: Decentralisation through Policy Reforms: Lerma Chapala Basin, Mexico
Case Study 10: Sharing the Mekong River Basin: Issues and Challenges for Sustainable Development;
Case Study 11: Transboundary Cooperation: Rhine River Network, Europe;
Case Study 12: Promising Approaches in Water Resources Management in the Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Sector: IRC Project;
Index.

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