Where Rivers Meet the Sea : The Political Ecology of Water /

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Where fresh water appears to be abundant and generally accessible, chronic pollution may be relatively ignored as a public issue. Yet there are those whose lives, livelihoods, and traditions are touched directly by the destructive albeit essential relationship between humans and water. In her passio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kane, Stephanie C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Water-supply > Political aspects.
Water-supply > Environmental aspects.
Water resources development > Political aspects.
Water resources development > Environmental aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Aspect politique.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Aspect de l'environnement.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation > Aspect politique.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation > Aspect de l'environnement.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. Sense and science at the Lake of Dark Waters
  • Dune shenanigans and rebellious festival memories
  • Of sewage, sacrifice, and sacred springs
  • Coda : The assassination fo Antonio Conceição Reis
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina. Water history, water activism
  • Iconic bridges of La Boca and Madero (dereliction as opportunity)
  • Neighbors fight to reverse eco-blind engineering in Tigre Delta
  • Convergent protest from the provinces : hydroelectricity + gold-mining = water predation
  • Conclusion.

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