03324nam a2200421 a 4500 ebr10670768 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 121023s2012 sz ab sb 100 0 eng d 2012043390 9783034311335 (pbk.) 9783035105186 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)829460609 f------ HD1699.A1 W385 2012eb 333.910096 23 Water governance--challenges in Africa [electronic resource] : hydro-optimism or hydro-pessimism? / Ibrahima Anne (ed.). Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, c2012. 251 p. : ill., maps. CEAUP studies on Africa, 1663-3059 ; v. 2 Conference proceedings. Includes bibliographical references. 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. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Water-supply Africa Management Congresses. Water-supply Africa Management International cooperation Congresses. Water resources development Africa Congresses. Water resources development Africa International cooperation Congresses. Watershed management Africa Congresses. Water-supply Government policy Africa Congresses. Electronic books. local Anne, Ibrahima, 1962- ebrary, Inc. CEAUP studies on Africa ; v. 2. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10670768 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 175644 175644