Title & Author:

Shared waters, shared opportunities : hydropolitics in East Africa / [edited by] Bernard Calas & C.A. Mumma Martinon.

Publication:

Nairobi, Kenya : French Institute for Research in Africa : Jesuit Hakimani Centre ; Dar es Salam, Tanzania : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, ©2010.

Description:

x, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
1.1. Competing models of water resource management and their implications using the example of Pangani River Basin in Tanzania / by Matthias Tagseth and Haakon Lein -- 1.2. Trans-boundary river basins. -- I. Hydropolitics in the Horn of Africa : conflicts and cooperation in the Juba and Shabelle Rivers / by Abdullahi Elmi Mohamed and Hussien M. Iman -- II. Nile Basin Initiative : a possibility of turning conflicts into opportunities / by C.A. Mumma Martinon -- III. Managing trans-boundary water conflicts on Lake Victoria with reference to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania / by Kakeeto Augustine Richard [and others] -- IV. An attempt towards management : an examination of the existing institutional frameworks in the Lake Victoria Region / by Daniel Peter Lesooni and Ochwoto Christopher Ogachi -- 1.3. National Waters. -- I. Kenya National Water Policy / by Silas Mutia M'Nyiri -- II. Water sector reforms in Kenya: institutional set-up, impact and challenges in urban water supply / by Samuel O. Owuor -- 2.1. Urban Water. -- I. Strategies for industrial water management in Kenya : loopholes in the existing institutional arrangement / by Dr. Joseph Onjala -- II. The setbacks of mismanaged urbanisation : pollution of rivers in Nairobi / by Dr. Mathieu Mérino -- III. The potential of grassroots leadership in water management in fringe communities : the case of Dar es Salaam / by Dr. Alphonce G. Kyessi -- IV. Water vending in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania / by Dr. Marianne Kjellén -- 2.2. Irrigation. -- I. Local irrigation projects in North-Western Kenya, conceptual frameworks and development practices : the missing links / Dr. Jean Huchon and Dr. Janick Maisonhaute -- II. A happy marriage of traditional and modern knowledge -- shallow wells : a sustainable and inexpensive alternative to boreholes in Kenya? / by Prof. Marcel Rutten -- III. The large-scale irrigation potential of the Lower Rufiji Floodplain (Tanzania) : reality or persistent myth? / by Dr. Stéphanie Duvail [and others] -- IV. Irrigation among the Chagga in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania : the organisation of Mfongo Irrigation / by Matthias Tagseth -- V. The importance of flexibility : an analysis of the large-scale Tana Delta Irrigation Project (TDIP) in Kenya, implemented under an estate system / by Delphine Lebrun [and others].

ISBN:

9789987080922
9987080928

Subject:

Water-supply Africa, East Management.
Water-supply Political aspects Africa, East.
Water resources development Africa, East.
Water resources development Political aspects Africa, East.
Water resources development.
Water resources development Political aspects.
Water-supply Management.
Water-supply Political aspects.
Approvisionnement urbain en eau Afrique orientale.
Approvisionnement en eau Aspect politique Afrique orientale.
Gestion des ressources en eau Afrique orientale.
Irrigation Afrique orientale.
Africa, East.

Added entries:

Calas, Bernard.
Martinon, C. A. Mumma.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 306994
Call No.: BIB 252537
Status: Available