The Cultural Politics of Water in the Andes
Edición de la obra Water, Power and Identity
| Autor | Rutgerd Boelens |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Routledge |
| Fecha de publicación | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 388 |
| Formato | hardcover |
| ISBN-13 | 9780415719186 |
| ISBN-10 | 0415719186 |
| OCLC | 907374204, 893453660 |
| LCCN | 2014038963 |
| Número de Cutter | B671w |
"This book addresses two of the major issues in current natural resource management policies. The first is the complex and conflicting relationship between local, on-the-ground natural resource management communities and national and international policy-making institutions and elites. The second issue is how to govern, manage and distribute water resources in contexts of growing water scarcity, natural resource degradation, shifting policies and identities, and intensifying local-global relationships. The book elaborates on the case of the Andean countries and their water control communities, policies, laws, and multi-scale relationships"--