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"Water infrastructure is an essential element in water management. Together with institutions, policies and regulation, it provides basic services to growing populations, especially in developing countries, where much of the growth is taking place. In the Asia-Pacific region, for instance, popu...
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| Group Author: | ; |
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: |
2017. ©2016 |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Routledge special issues on water policy and governance
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| Summary: |
"Water infrastructure is an essential element in water management. Together with institutions, policies and regulation, it provides basic services to growing populations, especially in developing countries, where much of the growth is taking place. In the Asia-Pacific region, for instance, populations are growing not only in size but also in affluence, straining further the existing infrastructure and demanding urgently the development of a new one. While 79% of total water use in Asia occurs in agriculture, the fastest increases in demand are emanating from industry and from urban areas. Th |
| Item Description: | "This book was published as a special issue of the International Journal of Water Resources Development"--page [i]. |
| Carrier Form: | xi, 186 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138085749 113808574X 9781138911956 113891195X |
| Index Number: | HD1691 |
| CLC: | TV213.4 |
| Call Number: | TV213.4/W324-18 |