Global Water Resource Issues (Paperback, Revised)

Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Overview; 2. Integrated water resources development and management; 3. Water resources assessment; 4. Protection of water resources, water quality and aquatic ecosystems; 5. Impacts of climate change on water resources; 6. Water and sustainable urban development; 7. Water for sustainable food production and rural development; 8. Drinking water supply and sanitation; 9. Capacity building; 10. Mechanisms for implementation and coordination at global, national and local levels; References; Index.