Water, Energy, Food and People Across the Global South

Water, Energy, Food and People Across the Global South

The Nexus' in an Era of Climate Change

Swatuk, Larry A.; Cash, Corrine

Springer International Publishing AG

10/2017

340

Dura

Inglês

9783319640235

15 a 20 dias

Agriculture accounts for 70% of global water withdrawals, food production accounts for 30% of global energy use and a rising global population requires more of everything.
List of Tables and Figures Preface Notes on Contributors List of Acronyms 1. Perspectives on the Nexus: Water, Energy and Food Security in an Era of Climate Change Larry A. Swatuk and Corrine Cash 2. Water, Energy and Food: The Problematic Aspects of the Transition from Silo Approach' to Nexus Approach' in the Arab Region Maha Al-Zu'bi and Noel Keough 3. Natural Capital Accounting and Ecosystem Services within the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Local and Regional contexts Natasha Tang Kai 4. Pigs, Prawns and Power Houses: Politics in Water Resources Management K.M. Jensen, R.B. Lange and J.C. Refsgaard 5. Mitigating the Korle Lagoon Ecological Pollution Problem in Accra, Ghana through a Framework for Urban Management of the Environment (FUME) Je ffrey Squire 6. La Plata River Basin: The Production of Scale in South American Hydropolitics Luis Paulo Batista da Silva 7. The Social Flows of Water in the Global South: Recognizing the Water-Gender-Health Nexus' Amanda Leo, Elizabeth Lougheed, Larry A. Swatuk and Joanna Fatch 8. Water as Threat and Solution: Improving Health Outcomes in Developing Country Contexts Ashlea Weber, Jodi Baker, Lisa Gaudry and Larry A. Swatuk 9. Household Water Insecurity in Different Settlement Categories of Ngamiland, Botswana Krasposy Kujinga, Cornelis Vanderpost, Gagoitseope Mmopelwa and Wellington R.L. Masamba 10. Evolution or Illusion? The Okavango Delta Management Planning Process Versus the Conventional Planning System in the Face of Climate Change and Variability in Botswana Lapologang Magole and Phemo K. Kgomot so 11. Evaluating an Agri-Environmental Network and its Role in Collaborative Problem-Solving Hugh Simpson, Rob de Loe and David Rudolph 12. The New Green Revolution: Enhancing Rainfed Agriculture for Food and Nutrition Security in Eastern Africa Adi Dunkelman, Meghann Kerr and Larry A. Swatuk 13. Afterward: Closing Thoughts on the Water-Food-Energy-Climate Nexus Richard A. Matthew
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