Water ethics

Water ethics [electronic resource] / editors, M. Ram�on Llamas, Luis Mart�inez-Cortina, Aditi Mukherji. - New York : CRC Press, c2009. - xxvi, 353 p. : ill.

Papers from the 3rd Marcelino Bot�in Foundation Water Workshop, June 12-14, 2007, Santander, Spain.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Some cultural traditional approaches on water ethics -- 2. Some ethical aspects of new water management -- 3. Water as a human right and as an economic resource -- 4. Water and poverty : is there a link? -- 5. Ethics of groundwater use -- 6. Ethics of water ownership and management -- 7. Corruption, transparency and participation in the water sector -- 8. Ethical aspects of unforeseen and extreme events management : floods and droughts.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780203875438 (ebook : PDF)


Water-supply--Government policy--Congresses.
Water resources development--Moral and ethical aspects--Congresses.
Water and civilization--Congresses.
Water rights--Congresses.
Poor--Health and hygiene--Congresses.
Basic needs--Congresses.


Electronic books.