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001 ASIN9694025435
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005 20191107115229.0
008 151014s2011 xxu eng d
020 _a9694025435 (hardcover)
020 _a9789694025438 (hardcover)
038 _aMSOHAIL
040 _a0
050 0 4 _aHD1698.P3
082 0 4 _a333.9100954
_bSID 2013
100 1 _aSiqqiqui, Iqtidar.
_925355
245 1 0 _aHydro politics and water wars /
_cIqtidar Siqqiqui.
260 _a[S.l.] :
_bVanguard,Pakistan,
_c2013.
300 _a280 p. ;
_c24 cm.
520 _aWater is an important input to irrigated agriculture. In Pakistan unfortunately, it is fast becoming a diminishing resource due to many reasons including global warming. To meet present and future requirements, water should be conserved in the country at as many places as possible. However, politics of water is not allowing it to happen. Hydro-Politics in Indus River Basin by Iqtidar H. Siddiqui is a comprehensive commentary on the management and utilization of Indus River system waters both internationally and domestically and describes the Hydro-Political forces, which do not permit advancement in water sector in the country. The book infect gives a 'wake-up call' to the country in view of diminishing water resources, expected 'water disaster' due to climate change and hydro-political forces in the country.
650 0 _aIndia
_925356
650 0 _aPakistan
_94651
650 0 _aWater-supply--Management
_925357
650 0 _aWater-supply--Political aspects
_925358
856 4 0 _3Amazon.com
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