Water and Development in the Developing Countries
Study
01-10-2000
Water security is a major threat to development and food security in many parts of the world. The study examines problems of water management and proposes strategies for conflict prevention and techniques for a better management of resources with a view to sustainable development
Study
External author
Stockholm International Water Institute, Sweden BJÖRKLUND Gunilla EHLIN Ulf FALKENMARK Malin LUNDQVIST Jan SWAIN Ashok RÖCKSTRÖM Johan BRISMAR Anna
About this document
Publication type
Policy area
Keyword
- Africa
- Africa
- conflict prevention
- developing countries
- development policy
- economic conditions
- economic geography
- economic policy
- ECONOMICS
- ENVIRONMENT
- environmental policy
- GEOGRAPHY
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- international security
- Mediterranean third countries
- natural environment
- use of water
- water consumption
- water protection
- water resources