TY - BOOK AU - Conca,Ken AU - Weinthal,Erika TI - The Oxford handbook of water politics and policy T2 - Oxford handbooks SN - 0199335087 AV - HD1691 .O94 2018 PY - 2018///] CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Water-supply KW - Government policy KW - Political aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes N2 - This handbook gathers a diverse group of leading scholars of water politics and policy. Authors were tasked to present forward-looking chapters in their areas of expertise, flagging key trends in both research and practice. The volume is organized into six sections: poverty, rights, and ethics; food, energy, and water; water and the politics of scale; law, economics, and water management; the politics of transboundary water; and the politics of water knowledge. Cross-cutting themes include governance challenges rooted in the mobility, unpredictability, and public-goods dimensions of water; tensions and synergies among equity, efficiency, and sustainability; the distributive consequences of water governance; the design and performance of water institutions; and the implications of climate change ER -