Book description
This Element is an excerpt from Out of Water: From Abundance to Scarcity and How to Solve the World's Water Problems (9780131367265) by Colin Chartres and Samyuktha Varma. Available in print and digital formats.
Understand the crucial linkages between water, food, and poverty in the developing world.
About 70% of the poorest live in rural areas where there is little other than agricultural employment. Farming is one of the most precarious ways to earn a living, however. In Asia, for instance, access to water — even where physical scarcity is not a problem — is often still difficult due to inefficient and inequitable institutions…
Table of contents
Product information
- Title: Water, Food, and Poverty
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2010
- Publisher(s): Pearson
- ISBN: 9780132613866
You might also like
book
Climate Change and Water Supply
This Element is an excerpt from Out of Water: From Abundance to Scarcity and How to …
book
Doing Business in China For Dummies®
Navigate China's business culture and etiquette The fun and easy way to grow your business in …
book
How to Handle Tough Questions...When It Counts
This Element is an excerpt from In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions...When …
book
The Top 10 Things You Must Know About Sales
Skills, facts, strategies, techniques…whatever it takes! FT Press’s quick new Top 10s bring together the 10 …
