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Water Security, Conflict and Cooperation in Peri-Urban South Asia Flows across Boundaries /

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This open access book explores the implications of urbanization in South Asia for water (in-) security in the peri-urban spaces of Dhaka and Khulna in Bangladesh, Bengaluru, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Pune in India, and Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. The book looks into specifically peri-urban wat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Narain, Vishal (Editor), Roth, Dik (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Subjects:
Human geography.
Water.
Hydrology.
Geography.
Economic development.
Environment.
Human Geography.
Regional Geography.
Development Studies.
Environmental Sciences.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: Peri-Urban Water Security in South Asia
  • Chapter 2 A New Imagination for Waste and Water in India's Peri-Urban Interface
  • Chapter 3 From Royal Canal to Neglected Canal? Changing Use and Management of a Traditional Canal Irrigation System in Peri-Urban Kathmandu Valley
  • Chapter 4 Public Lives, Private Water: Female Ready-Made Garment Factory Workers in Peri-Urban Bangladesh
  • Chapter 5 Digging Deeper: Deep Wells, Bore-Wells and Water Tankers in Peri-Urban Hyderabad
  • Chapter 6 Changing Agriculture and Climate Variability in Peri-Urban Gurugram, India
  • Chapter 7 Views from the Sluice Gate: Water Insecurity, Conflict and Cooperation in Peri-Urban Khulna, Bangladesh
  • Chapter 8 Interventions to Strengthen Institutional Capacity for Peri-Urban Water Management in South Asia
  • Chapter 9 Concluding Reflections: Towards Alternative Peri-Urban Futures?.

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