Turbulent Waters : Pursuing Water Security in Fragile Contexts

Turbulent Waters : Pursuing Water Security in Fragile Contexts

Water insecurity—ranging from chronic water scarcity to lack of access to safe drinking water and sanitation services, to hydrological uncertainty and extremes (floods and droughts)—can cause severe disruptions and compound fragilities in social, economic, and environmental systems. Untangling the r...

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Main Authors: Sadoff, Claudia W., Borgomeo, Edoardo, de Waal, Dominick
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
fragile states
fragility
water insecurity
water security
water services
natural disasters
water resources management
transboundary water institutions
institutions
water management
poverty
disease control
forced displacement
internally displaced persons
water scarcity
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26207

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