Water Development and Poverty Reduction /

Water Development and Poverty Reduction / edited by İ. H. Olcay Ünver, Rajiv K. Gupta, Ayşegül Kibaroğlu.

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In the book's four Parts, the interdisciplinary approach to many issues contributes to the relationship between water and poverty. Part I includes articles on the conceptual and methodological issues concerning poverty reduction through water resources development. It also offers analysis of qu...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Olcay Ünver, İ. H.
Other Authors: Gupta, Rajiv K., Kibaroğlu, Ayşegül
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2003.
Series:Natural resource management and policy ; 25.
Subjects:
Economics.
Hydraulic engineering.
Environmental management.
Endogenous growth (Economics)
Table of Contents:
  • I Conceptual and Methodological Issues
  • 1 A Participatory Framework for Poverty Eradication and Environmental Sustainability: The Case of Water Management
  • 2 Access to Water as a Dimension of Poverty: The Need to Develop a Water Poverty Index as a Tool for Poverty Reduction
  • 3 Impact Assessment as Viable Instrument for Poverty Reduction: Post-Hoc Review on Societal Impacts of Two Power Generation Projects
  • 4 The Role of Scientific Uncertainty in Undermining Water Development for Poverty Reduction
  • II Institutional Frameworks for Management of Water and Poverty Reduction
  • 5 Elements of an Institutional Framework for the Management of Water for Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries
  • 6 A Proposal for International Virtual Water Trading Council: Building Institutional Frameworks at International Level to Reduce Poverty
  • III Participatory Water Management and Privatization of Urban Water use for Poverty Reduction
  • 7 Poor Farmers' Inclusion in Participatory Irrigation Management in Large-scale Canal Systems in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, India
  • 8 Necessity of Rationalization of Water Pricing with Participatory Irrigation Management in India as a Step For Poverty Reduction
  • 9 Commercialization and Privatization of Urban Water and Sewerage Services in Turkey: Poverty Reduction View
  • IV Case Studies on Water Resources Development and Poverty Reduction
  • 10 Dams and Water Development for Poverty Reduction and Regional Development: Issues and Options for Gujarat State
  • 11 A New Perspective on Water Development and Poverty Reduction in Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey
  • 12 Household Water (In)Security in Jordan: Water for Poor Households
  • 13 Gender and Economic Benefits from Domestic Water Supply in Semi-Arid Areas: A Case Study in Banaskantha District, Gujarat, Western-India
  • 14 Evaluating the Role of Water Resources Development in Poverty Reduction: A Case Study from Jordan
  • Conclusions.

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