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Title Water for food in a changing world [electronic resource] / edited by Alberto Garrido and Helen Ingram.

Imprint Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2011.

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Description xvii, 333 p. : ill., maps.
Series Contributions from the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy ; 2
Contributions from the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy ; 2.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Water for food in a changing world / Robert Sandford -- Optimising water productivity in food production / Elias Fereres -- Modern agricultural under stress : lessons from the Murray Darling in Australia / Wendy Craik and James Cleaver -- Integrated watershed management / Akissa Bahri ... [et al.] -- Lessons from Spain : a critical of assessment of the role of science and society / Alberto Garrido and Ana Iglesias -- Integrating agricultural water use with the global water budget / Malin Falkenmarkt and Johan Rockstrom -- Globalisation of water through virtual water trade / Hong Yang -- Balancing water for people and nature / Uriel Safriel -- Optimising water for life / Daniel Loucks -- Water science and policy in a changing world : implications of non-stationary hydrology, ecolomics and politics / John Briscoe -- Promises under construction : the evolving paradigm for water governance and the case of northern Mexico / Margaret Wilder -- Beyond universal remedies for good water governance : a political and contextual approach / Helen Ingram -- Water policies in Spain : balancing water for food and water for nature / Consuelo Varela-Ortega -- Can the world feed itself sustainably? / Alberto Garrido, Helen Ingram and Robert Sandford.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Water-supply -- Management.
Water-supply -- Management -- International cooperation.
Integrated water development.
Food security.
Environmental policy -- International cooperation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Garrido, Alberto, 1964-
Ingram, Helen M., 1937-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415619110 (hb)
0203828410 (master e-book)
9780203828410 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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