Man and Water : The Social Sciences in Management of Water Resources /

Modern man is beginning, painfully, to learn that he can continue to enjoy basic resources like water only through careful planning and control. This book indicates what social scientists have contributed in the past and seeks to encourage their future participation in this critical area. The study...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: James, L. Douglas (Leonard Douglas), 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lexington] University Press of Kentucky [1974]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Waterhuishouding.
Watervoorziening.
Water resources development.
Social sciences > Research.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
water resources development.
Sciences sociales > Recherche.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 The Challenge to the Social Science; 2 Anthropological Contributions to the Cultural Ecology and Management of Water Resource; 3 Economics and Economists in Water Resources Development; 4 Role of Geography in Water Resources Management; 5 To ward a Political Science of Water Resources Decisions; 6 Recent Sociological Contributions to Water Resource Management and Development; 7 Reviews and Observations; 8 Recommendations from a Water Resources Planning Viewpoint; 9 Epilogue: Recommendations from a Social Science Viewpoint; Notes on Contributors.

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