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Revisiting the self‐supply model: A foundational, not a complimentary model for water supply in rural households

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 1162-1169, November 2024.
Abstract In this opinion article, we propose that self‐supply, as a model for household‐managed water supply in rural areas, is the foundational model for water supply in rural households. Any other model is only complementary while it lasts. Therefore, self‐supply needs more emphasis in research and intentional exposure and support in practice.
George Kiambuthi Wainaina, Helen Barbosa
wiley   +1 more source

Conflictos por el agua en sus dimensiones sociales y culturales: política de Estado y gestión comunitaria en Tarapacá, Chile [PDF]

open access: yesEstudios Socioterritoriales: Revista de Geografía, 2018
El artículo describe y analiza los conflictos causados por la instalación de un nuevo sistema de agua potable en la comunidad de Caleta Chanavaya, Norte Grande de Chile.
Raphael Cantillana Barañados
doaj  

O discurso da seca e da crise hídrica: uma análise do Cinturão das Águas do Ceará

open access: yesSustentabilidade em Debate, 2016
Este estudo tem o objetivo de analisar como o discurso da seca no Nordeste brasileiro vem ao longo da história legitimando verdades que influenciam a criação de políticas públicas que não dialogam com a semiaridez da região.
JOSIER FERREIRA SILVA   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dams in intrastate ethnic conflict: A comparison of Turkey and Ethiopia

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 1044-1065, November 2024.
Abstract Why do dams exacerbate ethnic conflict in Turkey but not in Ethiopia? This paper analyzes the impacts of a growing push to develop water resources through hydroelectric dams, which promise clean energy, jobs, and economic opportunities. Yet dam building also causes environmental degradation, mass relocation, the flooding of historical sites ...
Alex Bezahler
wiley   +1 more source

As águas e suas correntezas : regulação e crises hídricas no Brasil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Tese (doutorado)—Universidade de Brasília, Centro de Desenvolvimento Sustentável, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2020.Esta tese trata da regulação do acesso às águas no Brasil adotando as crises hídricas como unidade analítica.
Pavão, Bianca Borges Medeiros
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Integrated water resources management and the land‐water nexus: A South African perspective

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 3, Page 755-779, August 2024.
Abstract As a source of diffuse pollution, land use/land cover (LULC) can have profound impacts on water quality. Accordingly, the importance of managing the land‐water nexus is often emphasized in the rhetoric of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM).
Kent Anson Locke
wiley   +1 more source

Climate‐resilient water infrastructure: A call to action

open access: yesJournal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 17-29, Spring/Summer 2024.
Abstract The effects of climate change have put tremendous stress on our existing water infrastructure and necessitate rethinking of how we govern and manage these systems. This commentary is a call to action for placing a holistic understanding of climate resilience at the center of water governance, understanding and approaching the issues as ...
Joanne Vinke‐De Kruijf   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Las políticas hídricas y el proceso constitucional de Mendoza : área metropolitana (1561-1916)

open access: yes, 2016
Las políticas hídricas y el proceso constitucional de Mendoza constituyen el objeto de estudio de la presente investigación. En primer término, el marco de tratamiento refiere a “políticas hídricas". Ante dicha afirmación, surge evidente la investigación
Pascualotto, Matías Edgardo
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Waterscapes meet socio‐ecological models: A relational framework to examine water insecurity and human health and well‐being

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 1036-1047, June 2024.
Abstract Water insecurity, the inability to benefit from affordable, adequate, reliable and safe water, is one of the greatest contemporary threats facing humans. While ‘water insecurity’, as a concept, is globally recognized and serves an essential function in policymaking, it does not capture the multiple, relational connections between Indigenous ...
Paula Skye Tallman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manejo y aprovechamiento de cuencas hídricas [PDF]

open access: yes
El presente trabajo tiene como objetivo realizar un estudio comparado del manejo de diversas cuencas hídricas de Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay con el fin de establecer las fortalezas y debilidades de cada caso de estudio y ...
Sánchez, Ana Clara   +3 more
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