Water : a shared responsibility / [World Water Assessment Programme]
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Paris, France : New York :
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ; Berghahn Books,
2006.
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| Series: | United Nations world water development report ;
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Table of Contents:
- SECTION 1 : CHANGING CONTEXTS: Living in a changing world
- The challenges of water governance / by UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) with IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development)
- Water and human settlements in an urbanizing world / by UN-HABITAT (United Nations Human Settlements Programme)
- SECTION 2 : CHANGING NATURAL SYSTEMS: The state of the resource / by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), WMO (World Meteorological Organization), IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency)
- Coastal and freshwater ecosystems / UNEP(United Nations Environment Programme)
- SECTION 3 : CHALLENGES FOR WELL-BEING AND DEVELOPMENT: Protecting and promoting human health / WHO (World Health Organization), UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund)
- Water for food, agriculture and rural livelihoods / FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), IFAD
- Water and industry / UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization)
- Water and energy / UNIDO
- SECTION 4 : MANAGEMENT RESPONSES AND STEWARDSHIP: Managing risks : securing the gains of development / WMO, UN-ISDR (United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction)
- Sharing water / by UNESCO
- Valuing and charging for water / by UNDESA (UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs)
- Enhancing knowledge and capacity / by UNESCO
- SECTION 5 : SHARING RESPONSIBILITY: Case studies : moving towards an integrated approach
- Conclusions and recommendations for action.