The Omo-Turkana Basin: Cooperation for Sustainable Water Management

ISBN-13: 9780367770044 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 160 str.

Jonathan Lautze; Matthew McCartney; Julie Gibson

Opis

This book provides a comprehensive examination of water resource management in the Omo-Turkana Basin, linking together biophysical, socioeconomic, policy, institutions and governance issues in a solutions-oriented manner.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Climate, water and land resources: diversity, uses and changes  3. Hydropower development: economic and environmental benefits and risks  4. Agriculture, food and nutrition security  5. Ecosystem services in changing social-ecological systems  6. Resilience dynamics in a rapidly changing social-ecological system: shifting inequalities in Ethiopia’s Lower Omo Valley  7. Pathways to enhanced cooperation  8. First steps toward cooperative basin management