Water Policy, Imagination and Innovation Interdisciplinary Approaches

ISBN-13: 9781138729377 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 270 str.

Opis

"Taking as its starting point the claim that there is a stalemate in contemporary water policy design, this book explores creative interdisciplinary and potentially transformative solutions."--

Spis treści

Introduction: Water policy and the Anthropocene  1. Blue sky thinking in water governance: Understanding the role of the imagination in Australian water policy  2. Aboriginal Rainmakers: A twentieth century phenomenon  3. ‘Like Manna from Heaven?’: Just Water, History and the Philosophical Justification of Water Property Rights  4. Progressing from experience-based to evidence-based water resource management: Exploring the use of ‘Best Available Science’ to integrate science and policy  5. Accounting for water: from past practices to future possibilities 6. Rethinking the Value of Water: Stewardship, Sustainability, and a Better Future  7. Stewardship arrangements for water: An evaluation of reasonable use in sustainable catchment or watershed management systems  8. Water Knowledge Systems  9.Water policy for resilient agri-environmental landscapes: lessons from the Australian experience  10. Waterworks: Developing Behaviourally Effective Policies to Manage Household Water Use  11.Quixotic water policy and the prudence of place-based voices  12. Heterotic water policy futures using place agency, vernacular knowledge, transformative learning and syncretic governance  13. Coda