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Water ethics : an introduction / Neelke Doorn.

By: Series: Philosophy, technology and societyPublisher: London ; New York : Published by Rowman & Littlefield International Ltd., [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: xiv, 299 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781786609502
  • 1786609509
  • 1786609517
  • 9781786609519
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TD345 .D667 2019
Contents:
1. The Nature of the World's Water Challenges -- 2. Water and Its Different Uses -- 3. Water and Justice -- 4. Water and Economic Valuation -- 5. Water and Rights -- 6. Water and Responsibilities -- 7. Water and Engineering -- 8. Inserting Ethics into Water Governance.
Summary: A comprehensive introduction to water ethics, this book explores the common thread between debates in the allocation of water resources, the human right to water and the commodification and privatisation of water services, and fills the gap for alternatives to the predominantly consequentialist approach to dealing with these issues.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks TD345 .D667 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001496982

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-282) and index.

1. The Nature of the World's Water Challenges -- 2. Water and Its Different Uses -- 3. Water and Justice -- 4. Water and Economic Valuation -- 5. Water and Rights -- 6. Water and Responsibilities -- 7. Water and Engineering -- 8. Inserting Ethics into Water Governance.

A comprehensive introduction to water ethics, this book explores the common thread between debates in the allocation of water resources, the human right to water and the commodification and privatisation of water services, and fills the gap for alternatives to the predominantly consequentialist approach to dealing with these issues.

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