Liquid Relations : Contested Water Rights and Legal Complexity /

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Water management plays an increasingly critical role in national and international policy agendas. Growing scarcity, overuse, and pollution, combined with burgeoning demand, have made socio-political and economic conflicts almost unavoidable. Proposals to address water shortages are usually based on...

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Corporate Author: International Congress on Folk Law and Legal Pluralism
Other Authors: Zwarteveen, Margreet, Boelens, Rutgerd, Roth, Dik, 1954-
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Rutgers University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Water-supply > International cooperation.
Water rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
LAW > Real Estate.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Cooperation internationale > Congres.
Droits sur les eaux > Congres.
Water-supply > International cooperation > Congresses.
Water rights > Congresses.
Actes de congres.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Legal complexity in the analysis of water rights and water resources management / Rutgerd Boelens, Margreet Zwarteveen, and Dik Roth
  • Prescribing gender equity? the case of the Tukucha Nala irrigation system, central Nepal / Prantia Bhushan Udas and Margreet Zwarteveen
  • Defending indigenous water rights with the laws of adominant culture : the case of the United States / David H. Getches
  • In the shadow of uniformity, Balinese irrigation management in apublic works irrigation system in Luwu, South Sulawesi, Indonesia / Dik Roth
  • Anomalous water rights and the politics of normalization, collective water control and privatization policies in the Andean region / Rutgerd Boelens and Margreet Zwarteveen
  • Complexities of water governance : rise and fall of groundwater for urban use / Amreeta Regmi
  • Special law : recognition and denial of diversity in Andean water control / Rutgerd Boelens, Ingo Gentes, Armando Guevara Gil, and Patricia Urteaga
  • A win-some lose-all game, social differentiation, and politics of groundwater markets in north Gujarat / Anjal Prakash and Vishwa Ballabh
  • Redressing racial inequities through water law in South Africa : interaction and contest among legal frameworks / Barbara Van Koppen and Nitish Jha
  • Routes to water rights / Bryan Bruns
  • Analyzing water rights, multiple uses, and intersectoral water transfers / Ruth Meinzen-Dick and Rajendra Pradhan
  • Water rights and legal pluralism : beyond analysis and recognition / Margreet Zwarteveen, Dik Roth, and Rutgerd Boelens.

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