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Water: Local-Level Management (In_Focus Collection) /
Today, more than 1 billion people lack access to safe drinking water. Within the next 25 years, fully one-third of the world's population will experience severe water scarcity. It is clear that disparities in the availability and supply of fresh water are truly a matter of life and death, and c...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Indeterminado |
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IDRC,
2002.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | Today, more than 1 billion people lack access to safe drinking water. Within the next 25 years, fully one-third of the world's population will experience severe water scarcity. It is clear that disparities in the availability and supply of fresh water are truly a matter of life and death, and constitute one of the great governance imperatives of our time.This publication summarizes the results of three decades of IDRC-supported research on water supply. It demonstrates that some of the most powerful responses to water scarcities have been mounted at the community or local level -- in households. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 0889369968 9780889369962 1552502007 9781552502006 |