Sustainable Development: The Power of Water to Ease Poverty and Enhance Ecology
This book introduces the reader to the challenges of water resource management and sustainable development in a global perspective with scientific case studies from the water scarce drylands and tribal areas of western India. The included chapters with case studies are based on author’s field research and describe and examine rural development work involving water resources management, renewable energy, food security, poverty alleviation, and rural sanitation. Various innovative modes dis-cussed in the book could be replicated in developing countries around the world, particularly in Asia, Africa and South America. Govindasamy Agoramoorthy has taught, lectured and conducted research in various universities over the world. Currently, he is Professor of Environmental Sciences at Tajen University, Taiwan.
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