Urban water conflicts

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Barraqu,̌ Bernard.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : Paris, France : CRC Press ; UNESCO, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Urban water series ; v. 7.
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245 0 0 |a Urban water conflicts  |c edited by Bernard Barraque.  |h [electronic resource] / 
250 # # |a 1st ed. 
260 # # |a Boca Raton :  |a Paris, France :  |b CRC Press ;  |b UNESCO,  |c 2011. 
300 # # |a xxxii, 313 p. :  |b ill. 
490 1 # |a Urban water series--UNESCO IHP,  |v v. 7  |x 1749-0790 ; 
500 # # |a "A Balkema book." 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a 1. Urban water conflicts : background and conceptual framework -- 2. Urban water conflicts in recent European history : changing interactions between technology, environment and society -- 3. Water, public responsibility and equity : the Barcelona 'water war' of the 1990s -- 4. Full circle? Public responsibility versus privatization of water supplies in the United States -- 5. Public-private partnership in courts : the rise and fall of concessions to supply drinking water in France (1875-1928) -- 6. In search of (hidden) Portuguese urban water conflicts : the Lisbon water story (1856-2006) -- 7. Water supply services in the cities of Brazil : conflicts, challenges and new opportunities in regulation -- 8. Urban water conflicts in Buenos Aires : voices questioning the sustainability of the water and sewerage concession -- 9. In search of meaningful interdisciplinarity : understanding urban water conflict in Mexico -- 10. Conflict versus cooperation between the state and civil society : a water-demand management comparison between Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa -- 11. Conflicts of influence and competing models : the boom in community-based privatization of water services in sub-Saharan Africa -- 12. Governance failure : urban water and conflict in Jakarta, Indonesia -- 13. Man-made scarcity, unsustainability and urban water conflicts in Indian cities -- 14. Urban water conflicts in the western U.S. -- 15. Urban water reform in Italy : a live bomb behind outward unanimity -- 16. Water infrastructures between commercialization and shrinking : the case of Eastern Germany -- 17. Urban water conflicts and sustainability : an ecological-economic approach. 
530 # # |a Also available in print edition. 
538 # # |a Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
650 # 0 |a Municipal water supply  |v Case studies.  |x Management 
650 # 0 |a Urban sanitation  |v Case studies.  |x Management 
650 # 0 |a Water resources development  |v Case studies. 
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