Dordrecht Springer 2013 2014 ed. Paperback New. 130 p. SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science . 6 Tables, black and white; 37 Illustrations, color; 7 Illustrations, black and white; IX, 130 p. 44 illus., 37 illus. in color. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.

Dordrecht Springer 2013 Paperback New. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color. SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science . IX, 130 p. 44 illus., 37 illus. in color. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.

ISBN10: 9400770960, ISBN13: 9789400770966, [publisher: Springer 8/20/2013] Softcover Combating Water Scarcity in Southern Africa: Case Studies from Namibia
[Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2013]

ISBN10: 9400770960, ISBN13: 9789400770966, [publisher: Springer Netherlands] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - 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 Namibia-based case studies on impacts of pollution on water treatment; on the effects of anthropogenic activities on water quality and on the ...

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ISBN10: 9400770960, ISBN13: 9789400770966, [publisher: Springer] Softcover 2014 edition. 150 pages. 8.90x6.10x0.40 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2013]