Gebundenes Buch

Water for Food Security and Well-Being in Latin America and the Caribbean

Social and Environmental Implications for a Globalized Economy

Herausgeber: Willaarts, Bárbara A; Llamas, M Ramón; Garrido, Alberto

Beschreibung

This volume addresses fundamental issues surrounding water management and food security in the rapidly developing Latin America and Caribbean region. It focuses on four key themes: setting out the background to water, nature and food in the region; drivers of changing conditions; pressures and challenges; and responses and enabling conditions.

Autor

Bárbara A. Willaarts is a Researcher at the Water Observatory - Botín Foundation and a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Research Centre for the Management of Agricultural and Environmental Risks (CEIGRAM), Technical University of Madrid, Spain. Alberto Garrido is a Professor in Agricultural Economics, Technical University of Madrid, Director of the Research Centre for the Management of Agricultural and Environmental Risks (CEIGRAM) and Deputy Director of the Water Observatory - Botín Foundation, Madrid, Spain. M. Ramón Llamas is the Director of the Water Observatory - Botín Foundation and Emeritus Professor at Complutense University, Madrid, Spain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 454
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 170mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1279g
• ISBN-13: 9780415713689
• ISBN-10: 0415713684
• Artikelnr.: 39147418