Water Governance and Civil Society Responses in South Asia (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Narayanan, N. C.; Ariyabandu, Rajindra; Parasuraman, S.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The central issue this book attempts to address is paradigm shifts in water policy/governance and the role of the civil society organizations (NGOs) in influencing public policy. The volume maps current State-society relations in South Asia under neoliberal governance reforms, its implications and key responses.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317559870
• Artikelnr.: 55232804

Autorenporträt

N. C. Narayanan is Associate Professor in Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India. S. Parasuraman is Director, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India. Rajindra Ariyabandu is a development researcher with a special interest in water resources management and community development.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Peter P. Mollinga. Acknowledgments. Introduction: Paradigm Shifts
in Water Governance and Civil Society Responses in South Asia: A Review N.
C. Narayanan, S. Parasuraman and Rajindra Ariyabandu 1. The State, Civil
Society and Challenges to Democratic Governance in South Asia Mahfuzul H.
Chowdhury Part I: NGOs in Collaborative Advocacy 2. Watershed Development
Policies and Programs in India: Scope and Constraints of Civil Society
Action K. J. Joy 3. How an NGO Works the State and Why it Succeeds: A Case
Study from Central India Vasudha Chhotray Part II: Foreign Assistance and
Water Governance 4. Water Provision and Modernity: The Consequence of
Foreign Aid in Nepal Sudhindra Sharma 5. Foreign Assistance, Dependence and
Debt: Sanitation Case Study, Kandy, Sri Lanka Sunil Thrikawala and N. C.
Narayanan 6. Institutional Changes, Public Provision and Drinking Water
Supply in Kerala N. C. Narayanan and S. Mohammed Irshad Part III: NGOs in
Policy Influence 7. Water Policy Development in a Multi-party System of
Governance: A Case Study of Sri Lanka Rajindra Ariyabandu 8. Water Rights
in Civil Society and Governance: The Sri Lankan Experience Ruana Rajepakse
9. "Flood Action Plan" and NGO Protests in Bangladesh: An Assessment
Hamidul Huq Part IV: Social Movements in Water Governance 10. The Water
Rights Movement in South Maharashtra, India Suhas Paranjape and Seema
Kulkarni 11. Lessons from Plachimada: From Anti-Coca-Cola Agitation to
Democratization of Water C. R. Bijoy.