Water governance--challenges in Africa hydro-optimism or hydro-pessimism? /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Anne, Ibrahima, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, c2012.
Series:CEAUP studies on Africa ; v. 2.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Water as a human right
  • The market economy and the human right to water in Africa / Manuel C. Branco and Pedro D. Henriques
  • Implementation of the human right to water: multi-level challenges / Paula D. Lopes
  • Part 2: Water governance and institutional issues
  • Theoretical reflections on the analysis of water governance in coupled social-ecological systems / Mathias Polak and Stefan Liehr
  • Between a rock and a hard place: decentralization and struggles for water in Mali / Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde
  • Social learning and water-resource management in southern Africa: can interactive learning trigger changes in water management? / Helen Brown
  • How does the river flow? the Mphanda Nkuwa project and China's impact on Mozambique and southern Africa's water and development / Daniel Alvarenga
  • Part 3: Water supply and sanitation
  • The water question under extreme poverty: the example of Bolama, Guinea-Bissau (West Africa) / Adriano Bordalo and Joana Savva-Bordalo
  • The politics of water management in rural communities of Nigeria: deep or shallow commitment? / Godwin Uyi Ojo
  • Part 4: Hydropolitical risks and transboundary water politics
  • From hydro-pessimism to hydro-optimism in southern Africa: hydropolitical risk as a tool for improving water resource management / Agathe Maupin
  • Integrated water resources management in the Senegal River basin / Ibrahima Anne
  • Part 5: Water and food nexus
  • Rainwater management in Africa: a green revolution to increase agricultural production / Nico. H. Van Leeuwen.