Rob Hope, Sonia Hoque

The Water Diaries

Living with the Global Water Crisis in Bangladesh and Kenya

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Produktbeschreibung

Provides insights into the regional and local factors influencing water insecurity and its effects on people's daily lives. With practical policy advice, this is a key resource for policy makers and practitioners, as well as researchers in geography, development studies, environmental science, anthropology, economics, and political science.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 148
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009299589
• ISBN-10: 1009299581
• Artikelnr.: 72599402

Autorenporträt

Sonia Hoque is a Bangladesh-born environmental social scientist, with eight years of postdoctoral research on water security and poverty under the FCDO-funded REACH Programme at the University of Oxford. She has worked in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Kenya, focusing on the inequalities in household and individual experiences of water risks related to rural and urban drinking water services and river pollution by the global fashion industry.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of contents
List of figure
List of acronyms
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Fashionable rivers: social inequalities and pollution in Dhaka
3. Chronicles from the coast: public and private responses to water risks in Khulna
4. Watering white elephants: rainfall revenue dynamics for rural water services in Kitui
5. Small town in Arid Lands: unreliable piped water services and flash floods in Lodwar
6. Conclusion
References
Index.