Hydropolitics : An Introduction

Is water becoming the forgotten resource in the shadow of climate policy for environmental experts and activists?

Hydropolitics is an expert and comprehensive new text that fills this gap by presenting an accessible guide to the full spectrum of hydropolitics.

Starting from the premise of water as basic human right, the book presents case studies of regions under acute water stress, and then explores the global political currents that effect water as a development tool, to present environmental and development solutions solutions for a sustainable world.