书目名称 | Combating Water Scarcity in Southern Africa |
副标题 | Case Studies from Na |
编辑 | Msangi Josephine Phillip |
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概述 | Synthesizes pertinent water scarcity issues in the SADC region, benefiting researchers in other locales as well.Offers three chapters on original research findings, research that has never before been |
丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
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描述 | This book offers a close examination of water scarcity as a developmental challenge facing member nations of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the interventions that have been implemented to combat the situation and the challenges still outstanding.The first chapter paints the backdrop of the water scarcity problem, reviewing historical approaches from the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro to the Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable Development (2002) to the United Nations Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development (2012), and recapping principles and agreements reached during and after these conferences. Chapter two examines the Southern Africa region’s efforts to combat water scarcity including principles, policies and strategies and the responsibility of each member to implement them. Written by the editor, J.P. Msangi, the chapter describes Namibia’s efforts to ensure management of scarce water. Beyond enacting management and pollution control regulations and raising public awareness, Namibia encourages research to ensure attainment of the requirements of both the SADC Protocol and its own water scarcity management laws. The next three chapters offer Na |
出版日期 | Book 2014 |
关键词 | Pollution detection and control; Trans-boundary water management; Water Resource management; Water reso |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7097-3 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-007-7096-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-94-007-7097-3Series ISSN 2191-5547 Series E-ISSN 2191-5555 |
issn_series | 2191-5547 |
copyright | The Author(s) 2014 |