Nathan John Cooper

Water Poverty and Justice in the Global South

Law, Human Rights and Community Action for Water Security

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book raises serious questions about the effectiveness of a human right to water in combating water poverty and ensuring justice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9781138726352
• ISBN-10: 1138726354
• Artikelnr.: 60019900

Autorenporträt

Nathan Cooper is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Lincoln, UK. He also guest lectures at the Universiteit Maastricht in the Netherlands and at North-West University in South Africa. Before beginning a career in academia, he worked in South Africa in the NGO sector, on poverty-alleviation strategies and micro-financing.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Introduction - Water, Water Everywhere 1. The Necessity of Water 2.
Water Poverty 3. Water Scarcity and Ecological Challenges 4. A Right to
Water Part 2: Stories from the Global South 5. India 6. Argentina 7. South
Africa 8. Malawi Part 3: Reimagining Water Governance 9. Challenging the
Inviolate 10. Conclusions