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Water Management in 2020 and Beyond

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  • © 2009

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Editors:
  1. Asit K. Biswas

    1. Third World Centre for Water Management Avenida Manantial Oriente 27 Los Clubes, Atizapan Estado de México

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  2. Cecilia Tortajada

    1. International Centre for Water and Environment (CIAMA) Water Institute of Aragon Capitán Portolés, 50004 Zaragoza, Spain

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  3. Rafael Izquierdo

    1. Water Institute of Aragon Capitán Portolés, 50004 Zaragoza, Spain

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  • First book to authoritatively assess how water management will be shaped by 2020 due to forces both within and outside the water sector

Part of the book series: Water Resources Development and Management (WRDM)

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVI
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  2. Changing Global Water Management Landscape

    • Asit K. Biswas, Cecilia Tortajada
    Pages 1-34

  3. More Urban and More Aged: Demographic Pressures to Global Water Resources by 2050

    • Olli Varis
    Pages 35-63

  4. Water and the Next Generation – Towards a More Consistent Approach

    • Malin Falkenmark
    Pages 65-87

  5. Adaptive Water Management: Strengthening Laws and Institutions to Cope with Uncertainty

    • Carl Bruch
    Pages 89-113

  6. In Search of a Comprehensive Approach to Sustainable Management of Water Resources in the World Community

    • Kazuo Takahashi
    Pages 115-124

  7. Science, Ideology and Sustainable Development: An Actor-Oriented Approach

    • Peter Söderbaum
    Pages 125-136

  8. Leading and Managing Change in Water Reform Processes Capacity Building Through Human Resource Development

    • Hans Pfeifer
    Pages 137-148

  9. The European Water Framework Directive: Potential for Change and Implications Beyond 2020

    • José Albiac, Juan Ramó Murua
    Pages 149-164

  10. Towards a Climate-Proof Netherlands

    • Michiel van Drunen, Aalt Leusink, Ralph Lasage
    Pages 165-194

  11. The Strategic Role of Water in Alleviating the Human Tragedy Associated with HIV/AIDS in Africa

    • Jeanette Rascher, Peter Ashton, Anthony Turton
    Pages 195-212

  12. Irrigation and Water Policies in Aragon

    • José Francisco Aranda-Martín
    Pages 213-235

  13. Singapore Water: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

    • Teng Chye Khoo
    Pages 237-250

  14. The Pace of Change in Seawater Desalination by Reverse Osmosis

    • Ian Lomax
    Pages 251-258

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 259-268
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Third World Centre for Water Management Avenida Manantial Oriente 27 Los Clubes, Atizapan Estado de México

    Asit K. Biswas

  • International Centre for Water and Environment (CIAMA) Water Institute of Aragon Capitán Portolés, 50004 Zaragoza, Spain

    Cecilia Tortajada

  • Water Institute of Aragon Capitán Portolés, 50004 Zaragoza, Spain

    Rafael Izquierdo

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