9788185097527 - Water in Kumaon Ecology: Value and Rights (1 resultados)

Hardbound. Condición: As New. Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Why study valuation of water in Kumaon region?/Gopal K. Kadekodi. 2. Development profile of Kumaon region/Gopal K.Kadekodi and D.V. Subba Rao. 3. Dynamics of water resources in Kumaon region/K.S.R. Murthy and Gopal K. Kadekodi. 4. A dynamic model for gaula watershed/Gopal K. Kadekodi and K.S.R. Murthy. 5. Physical accounting of water: a micro watershed analysis/Kireet Kumar and G.S. Satyal. 6. Socio- economic profiles and water management in selected villages/Gopal K. Kadekodi, K.S.R. Murthy and Saroj Kumar Adhikari. 7. Can people pay for drinking and irrigation water?/Gopal K. Kadekodi and Saroj Kumar Adhikari. 8. Towards sustainable water resource management/Gopal K. Kadekodi. 9. Water rights, law and policy in Uttaranchal: empowered state and eroded public rights/M.S. Vani and R. Asthana. Bibliography. Annexure. From the Preface: "The book is the outcome of a collaborative multi-disciplinary research carried out by the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi, Centre for Multi-Disciplinary Development Research, Dharwad, and G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development Kosi. "The book is addressed to fill some vacuum in policy oriented socio-economic research to arrive at the value of a natural resource namely, water in a regional context such as Kumaon. The methodology adopted here is unconventional, Instead of deriving the value of water based on conventional economic approaches of productivity of water in agriculture or horticulture, or based on cost of water delivery, this book begins with a paradigm that.