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Human Development Report 2006: Beyond Scarcity: Power, Poverty and Global Water Crisis
United Nations Development Programme (Ed.)
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Description for Human Development Report 2006: Beyond Scarcity: Power, Poverty and Global Water Crisis
Paperback. Water is central to the realization of human potential. Clean water and sanitation have profound bearing on health and human dignity. With competition for water intensifying, there is a danger that poor and vulnerable communities will become increasingly marginalized. This report focuses on water and human development. Series: Human Development Report. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 219 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1282.
In the early 21st Century, prospects for human development are threatened by a deepening global water crisis. Debunking the myth that the crisis is the result of scarcity, this report argues poverty, power and inequality are at the heart of the problem.
In the early 21st Century, prospects for human development are threatened by a deepening global water crisis. Debunking the myth that the crisis is the result of scarcity, this report argues poverty, power and inequality are at the heart of the problem.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Human Development Report
Number of Pages
388
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230500587
SKU
V9780230500587
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About United Nations Development Programme (Ed.)
The UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. They are on the ground in 166 countries, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. As they develop local capacity, they draw on the people ... Read more
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