In the book's 4 components, the interdisciplinary method of many matters contributes to the connection among water and poverty.
Part I contains articles at the conceptual and methodological matters relating poverty relief via water assets improvement. It additionally deals research of quantitative measurements of poverty relief, together with a few methods for making a Water Poverty Index. half II considers the institutional frameworks for administration of water and poverty relief. subject matters variety from community-based selection making to foreign management. half III encompasses discussions on participatory irrigation administration and the privatization of city water offers and sewerage and the hyperlink to poverty. Case reviews from India, Turkey, and Jordan make up half IV. The experiences current assorted water administration and improvement practices for poverty relief, together with reasonable pricing and powerful irrigation practices, using water as an engine for sustainable improvement, small and big scale thoughts for lowering the dangers and uncertainties in water availability and foodstuff safety, the industrial worth of stronger water offers, and the confident impression of small-scale improvement tasks.
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