Impacts of Water Scarcity on the Prospects for Poverty Alleviation

Name: Impacts of Water Scarcity on the Prospects for Poverty Alleviation
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ISBN: 9783844380064

ISBN-10: 384438006X

ISBN-13: 9783844380064

Edition: N/A

Authors: Britt Debes Rasmussen

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Inequality is not set to decrease and the rising number of poverty stricken people is set to clash when both water and food availability becomes even scarcer. As previous food exporters such as China and India becomes importers the battle for underground water and fertile lands, on which to grow food and fuel, will put much of the resource rich Africa in an even more exposed situation. Many parts of SSA suffer from a physical water scarcity but for the majority the scarcity is an economic water scarcity. If national governments and development organizations do not shape up quickly to protect SSA from water exploitation the consequences will be serious. There is a right way and a wrong way…

Book details

List price: $69.00
Publisher: Lambert Academic Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 120
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.28" tall
Weight: 0.418
Language: English