Water Brings No Harm : Management Knowledge and the Struggle for the Waters of Kilimanjaro /

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In Water Brings No Harm, Matthew V. Bender explores the history of community water management on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Kilimanjaro's Chagga-speaking peoples have long managed water by employing diverse knowledge: hydrological, technological, social, cultural, and political. Since the 1...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bender, Matthew V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Water-supply > Management.
Water security.
Chaga (African people)
HISTORY > Historical Geography.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Tanzanie > Kilimandjaro (Mont) > Gestion.
Securite de l'eau > Tanzanie > Kilimandjaro (Mont)
Water-supply > Tanzania > Kilimanjaro, Mount > Management.
Water security > Tanzania > Kilimanjaro, Mount.
Chaga (African people) > Tanzania.
Tanzania > Mount Kilimanjaro.
Tanzania.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The giver of abundance and peace : water and society on the slopes of Kilimanjaro
  • The mountains of Jagga : encountering Africa's Olympus in the nineteenth century
  • Do not believe that every cloud will bring rain : water cooperation in the era of German colonialism, 1885/1918
  • From abundance to scarcity : rethinking the waterscape and local knowledge, 1923/48
  • Water brings harm : transformations in household water management, 1930/50
  • More and better water : emerging nationalisms and high modernist management, 1945/85
  • Water is our gift from God! : devolution and cost recovery in the neoliberal era
  • It is God's will, and also deforestation : global versus local in the disappearance of the glaciers
  • Conclusion.

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