Water Governance: Nurturing Resilience for Sustainable Development
Editat de Umair Riaz, Laila Shahzad, Fernanda Maria Policarpo Tonellien Limba Engleză Hardback – 12 feb 2026
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ISBN-13: 9781998511624
ISBN-10: 1998511626
Pagini: 406
Ilustrații: 34
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.71 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Apple Academic Press Inc.
Colecția Apple Academic Press
ISBN-10: 1998511626
Pagini: 406
Ilustrații: 34
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.71 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Apple Academic Press Inc.
Colecția Apple Academic Press
Public țintă
Academic and PostgraduateRecenzii
“First of its kind to offer multiple issues governing the world and particularly South Asia . . . [Offers] a broader perspective that includes how the climatic changes has made water resilience a necessary objective to achieve in all sectors of life . . . and pinpoints if the sustainable development goals are paving the ways towards sustainable water solutions.”
—From the Foreword by Anawat Suppasri, PhD, Associate Professor, International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University, Japan
—From the Foreword by Anawat Suppasri, PhD, Associate Professor, International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University, Japan
Cuprins
Foreword by Anawat Suppasri Preface 1. Concept of Resilience Related to Water Governance 2. From Theory to Practice: What Is a Water Resilience Framework? 3. Boosting Water Resilience in Businesses: A New Look 4. Nexus of Changing Climate, Water, and Food Scarcity 5. Exploring the Resilience of Water in a Socioecological System 6. Governing Health Linked with Water: Role of Resilience in Sustaining Life 7. Water Management and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in the Context of Climate Change 8. Water in Political Boundaries of Crisis 9. Climate Adaptation in the Water Sector: Study of South Asian Practices 10. How Can Water Resilience Make the World Live Longer? Challenges and Opportunities 11. The Economic Side of Issue: Water, Energy, and Food: Case Studies from the Developed and Developing World 12. Governance for a Water-Resilient World 13. Nurturing Resilience: Unraveling the Transformative Power of Water Governance Through Scientific Inquiry
Notă biografică
Umair Riaz, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Soil and Environmental Sciences at MNS University of Agriculture, Pakistan. He formerly served as a Scientific Officer (Lab) at the Soil and Water Testing Laboratory for Research, Pakistan, specializing in waste management, metal toxicology, phytochemistry, and phytoremediation. He is the author of research papers and book chapters and has presented at and participated in conferences, seminars, workshops, and symposia. Dr. Riaz has worked as a research associate on projects funded by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and also served as an editorial board member and reviewer for international journals.
Laila Shahzad, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Sustainable Development Study Centre at Government College University, Pakistan. With more than 15 years of experience in research in climatic studies, water resources, and ecosystem services, she has published scientific articles and book chapters in the fields of environmental change, resilience and sustainability, global health, agricultural water management, and disaster risk. Dr. Shahzad is editorial board member for Societal Impacts and managing editor of the Journal of Quality Assurance in Agricultural Sciences.
Fernanda Maria Policarpo Tonelli, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at Federal University of São João del Rei, Brazil. She specializes in biotechnology/molecular biology and has been studying nanomaterials applications such as delivery and remediation, green synthesis protocols, and the allelopathic potential of secondary metabolites from plants, resulting in several granted patents. She has published books, scientific articles, and book chapters with international publishers. She has been recognized with various awards, including “For Women in Science Brazil” (awarded by L’Oreal Brasil,UNESCO in Brazil, and Brazilian Academy of Sciences) and “Under 30 Brazil” (Forbes).
Laila Shahzad, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Sustainable Development Study Centre at Government College University, Pakistan. With more than 15 years of experience in research in climatic studies, water resources, and ecosystem services, she has published scientific articles and book chapters in the fields of environmental change, resilience and sustainability, global health, agricultural water management, and disaster risk. Dr. Shahzad is editorial board member for Societal Impacts and managing editor of the Journal of Quality Assurance in Agricultural Sciences.
Fernanda Maria Policarpo Tonelli, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at Federal University of São João del Rei, Brazil. She specializes in biotechnology/molecular biology and has been studying nanomaterials applications such as delivery and remediation, green synthesis protocols, and the allelopathic potential of secondary metabolites from plants, resulting in several granted patents. She has published books, scientific articles, and book chapters with international publishers. She has been recognized with various awards, including “For Women in Science Brazil” (awarded by L’Oreal Brasil,UNESCO in Brazil, and Brazilian Academy of Sciences) and “Under 30 Brazil” (Forbes).
Descriere
Explores the use of water governance as a way to achieve sustainable development in a highly resource exploited era. Consolidates the existing knowledge and understanding of management and governance in the context of resilience in water sector. Looks at water scarcity and the need for governance from theory to practice.