Towards water wisdom: limits, justice, harmony/

Iyer, R. R.

Towards water wisdom: limits, justice, harmony/ R. R. Iyer - Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, 2007. - 270 p.

PART ONE: UNDERSTANDING THE CRISIS
Water crisis : the mainstream view --
The water scene in India --
Water governance --
The question of politicisation --
Re-examining past thinking --
The question of demand --
Crisis or crises? --
Crisis of understanding --
Apotheosis of fallacy : ILR project --
Supply-side conundrum --

PART TWO: UNDERSTANDING CONFLICTS: RIVER-WATER DISPUTES
Indus treaty : a re-examination --
Differences over Baglihar --
The Cauvery dispute : continuing impasse --
The Punjab imbroglio --
River-water disputes : some reflections --

PART THREE: CONFLICTS OF OTHER KINDS
Narmada: abandoning the displaced --
Profit versus life --
Privatization, markets --

PART FOUR: MAKING SENSE OF LAWS AND POLICIES
Legal inadequacies and perplexities --
Policies : muddled or worse? --
Transforming the laws : a constitutional declaration on water? --
Transforming the laws : a national water law? --

PART FIVE: TAKING NOTE OF OTHERS' THINKING
Issues and concerns in the neighbourhood --
Some international formulations : a critique --
A parenthesis on a different view --

PART SIX: DRAWING THE THREADS TOGETHER
Some glimmers of hope --
Towards wisdom on water --
The larger framework : new thinking for a changing world

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