THE WORLD WATER CRISIS
THE FAILURES OF RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT
Stephen Brichieri-Colombi
Stephen Brichieri-Colombi is a consulting engineer and Senior Research Fellow at King’s College, University of London. He has 35 years’ experience in planning and implementing water resources development – including dams, irrigation and hydropower schemes, water supply, navigation and river planning – while living in more than thirty countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and South America. He was Chief Technical Advisor to the FAO on a basinwide Nile project and headed a team of advisors to the Indo- Bangladeshi Joint Rivers Commission. He lives in Italy.
CONTENTS
List of Tables vii
List of Illustrations ix
Acknowledgements xi
Preface xiii
11 Water in crisis 1
12 Weasel words of water 21
13 Two large basins 55
14 Unnatural relations 83
15 Water lawlessness 94
16 Basin anarchy 107
17 Illusions of optimality 127
18 Beyond the river 149
19 Changing populations 156
10 Supersizing the world 179
11 Diets in transition 202
12 Food for all 211
13 Shopping around for food 225
14 Blue and green energy 246
15 Changing the paradigm 267
Notes 293
Bibliography 315
Index 335
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