02404nam a22003257a 4500 56772 56772 20211004112144.0 200825b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780199464166 :International Book Distributors :Flat No 14, Prakash Apartment 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi :115447 :29/06/2020 333.910 NAR Narain, Vishal Water security in peri-urban South Asia : adapting to climate change and urbanization / Vishal Narain New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2016. xx, 314 pages 24cm. 895 Introduction: Urbanization, Climate Change, and Peri-urban Water Security in South Asia--A Framework for Analysis -- Urban Burden on Peri-urban Areas: Shared Use of a River in a Coastal City Vulnerable to Climate Change -- Urbanization, Climate Change, and Water Security in Peri-urban Gurgaon, India -- Expanding City, Shrinking Water Resources, and the Vulnerability of Communities Living on the Edge in Hyderabad, India -- Growing Urbanization, Changing Climate, and Adaptation in Peri-urban Kathmandu: Emerging Shapes of Water and Livelihood Security -- Gendered and Caste Spaces in Household Water Use: A Case of Aliabad Village in Peri-urban Hyderabad, India -- Changing Environment, Changing Waters: An Analysis of Drinking Water Access of Vulnerable Groups in Peri-urban Sultanpur -- Local Perception of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses of Peri-urban Residents in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal -- Mapping Gains and Losses from the Mayur Ecosystem -- Conclusion: Towards Peri-urban Water Security--Implications for Adaptive Capacity, Public Policy, and Future Research and Action. This volume documents and analyses the experiences of the urban periphery in three developing nations - India, Nepal, and Bangladesh - in terms of water security and access, adaptation to climate change and urban expansion. Economics Economics of land & energy Water-supply -- South Asia. Climate change mitigation -- South Asia. Urbanization -- South Asia. Climate change mitigation. Water security. Urbanization. Water-supply. Narain, Vishal Anjal Prakash BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 1 SNUL SNUL 2020-08-25 International Book Distributors 895.00 0 333.910 NAR 27802 2020-08-25 00:00:00 2020-08-25 BOOK