书目名称 | Transboundary Hydro-Governance | 副标题 | From Conflict to Sha | 编辑 | Jacques Ganoulis,Jean Fried | 视频video | | 概述 | First comprehensive book on the governance of transboundary waters, written by two experimented authors, introducing the comparison between ideal and actual transboundary water governance, and how to | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Attending water security is an important challenge and a major systemic risk humanity faces in the years to come. This is due to population increase, over-consumption of water, especially in agriculture, climate change and various forms of water pollution. The issue becomes more complicated in transboundary water catchments that cover almost half of the world’s land surface, with about 60% of global river flow and 40% of the world’s population. Also, in many parts of the planet, like Saharan Africa, population depends on groundwater resources located in transboundary aquifer systems. These facts illustrate the importance of the book‘s subject, which is the governance of transboundary waters, both surface and groundwater..The book is written by two distinguished scientists, who, having worked in various international institutions, like UNESCO, GEF, UNEP and at the European Commission, have both an extended expertise on how to bridge the gap between science and political decision-making, which is the main factor for an effective governance of water resources. What is new in the book is the integrated analysis of transboundary governance of both surface water and groundwater, as it o | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | 关键词 | transboundary; governance; multidisciplinary; cooperation; conflict; harmonisation; water policy; water qua | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78625-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-08748-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-78625-4 | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 |
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