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Water Governance: Nurturing Resilience for Sustainable Development

Contributor(s): Riaz, Umair (Editor), Shahzad, Laila (Editor), Policarpo Tonelli, Fernanda Maria (Editor)

ISBN: 9781998511624

Publisher: Apple Academic Press

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Pub Date: February 12, 2026

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.94" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.57 lbs) 386 pages

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Description:

Explores the use of water governance as a way to achieve sustainable development in a highly resource exploited era. Consolidates the existing knowledge and understanding of management and governance in the context of resilience in water sector. Looks at water scarcity and the need for governance from theory to practice.

Review Quotes:

"First of its kind to offer multiple issues governing the world and particularly South Asia . . . [Offers] a broader perspective that includes how the climatic changes has made water resilience a necessary objective to achieve in all sectors of life . . . and pinpoints if the sustainable development goals are paving the ways towards sustainable water solutions."

--From the Foreword by Anawat Suppasri, PhD, Associate Professor, International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University, Japan

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