TY - BOOK AU - Iyer,Ramaswamy R. TI - Towards water wisdom: limits, justice, harmony SN - 9780761935858 (pbk.) U1 - 333.9100954 IYE 23 PY - 2007/// CY - New Delhi, Thousand Oaks PB - Sage Publications KW - Water resources development KW - Political aspects KW - India KW - Water-supply KW - Government policy KW - Water rights KW - Economic aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-262) and index; Water crisis : the mainstream view -- The water scene in India -- Water governance -- The question of politicisation -- Re-examining past thinking -- The question of demand -- Crisis or crises? -- Crisis of understanding -- Apotheosis of fallacy : ILR project -- Supply-side conundrum -- Indus treaty : a re-examination -- Differences over Baglihar -- The Cauvery dispute : continuing impasse -- The Punjab imbroglio -- River-water disputes : some reflections -- Narmada: abandoning the displaced -- Profit versus life -- Privatization, markets -- Legal inadequacies and perplexities -- Policies : muddled or worse? -- Transforming the laws : a constitutional declaration on water? -- Transforming the laws : a national water law? -- Issues and concerns in the neighbourhood -- Some international formulations : a critique -- A parenthesis on a different view -- Some glimmers of hope -- Towards wisdom on water -- The larger framework : new thinking for a changing world UR - http://openisbn.com/isbn/0761935851/ ER -