Global Water Security Lessons Learnt and Long-Term Implications
This book highlights the relationship between the water sector and various other sectors in order to establish an improved understanding of the importance of water resources as an essential cross-cutting vector of socio-economic development. The book is b
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Global Water Security Lessons Learnt and Long-Term Implications
Water Resources Development and Management
Series Editors Asit K. Biswas, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore Cecilia Tortajada, Institute of Water Policy, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore Editorial Board Dogan Altinbilek, Ankara, Turkey Francisco González-Gómez, Granada, Spain Chennat Gopalakrishnan, Honolulu, USA James Horne, Canberra, Australia David J. Molden, Kathmandu, Nepal Olli Varis, Helsinki, Finland
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/7009
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ISSN 1614-810X ISSN 2198-316X (electronic) Water Resources Development and Management ISBN 978-981-10-7912-2 ISBN 978-981-10-7913-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7913-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017962990 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Preface I
Join Hands to Meet Water Security Challenges and Promote Global Sustainable Development Water is the foundation of life, the origin of civilisation, and the cornerstone of ecology. Water security and human fate are closely intertwined. To bring the concern and attention of the international community to the issue of water security, build global consensus on water governance, and boost exchange and sharing of water governance experience and technologies, the Ministry
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