Water in Times of Climate Change : A Values-driven Dialogue

Water in Times of Climate Change A Values-driven Dialogue

This book on water and climate change goes beyond the usual and predictable analyses, by bringing religion and values into a discussion that is often dominated by technocratic solutions. The three case studies of Jakarta, Cape Town, and Amsterdam demonstrate the challenges of water management in urb...

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Otros Autores: Hasselaar, Jan Jorrit (Editor), Abumoghli, Iyad, contributor (contributor), Aerts, Jeroen, contributor (editor), Balkenende, Jan Peter, contributor, Ballin, Ernst Hirsch, contributor, Bartholomew,, contributor, Bruijn, Jan Anthonie, contributor, Chryssavgis, John, contributor, Douma, Jos, contributor, Ganzevoort, Ruard, contributor, Top, Gerhard van den, contributor, Hasselaar, Jan Jorrit, contributor, Hasselaar, Jan Jorrit, editor, IJmker, Elisabeth, editor, Ibrahim, Samira I., contributor, Ijmker, Elisabeth, contributor, Kooloos, Richard, contributor, Lohuizen, Kadir Van, contributor, Makgoba, Thabo, contributor, Nevejan, Caroline, contributor, Nijhof, Bianca, contributor, Oord, Pieter Van, contributor, Pieper, Hein, contributor, Subramaniam, Vinod, contributor, Tomori, Françeska, contributor, Turkson,, contributor, Vásquez, Monserrat L, contributor, Yu, Liang, contributor, Zaalberg, Bas, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2021
[2021]
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Water > Religious aspects.
Water-supply > Management.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009637725606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
  • 1. The need for dialogue
  • An academic perspective
  • A governmental perspective
  • After us the deluge
  • An economic perspective
  • A religious perspective
  • 2. Global perspectives on water and climate change
  • Closing session of Amsterdam International Water Week
  • Reflection
  • Global challenges on water and climate change
  • 3. Voices of the next generation: how dare you?
  • Water quality management
  • Caring for our water cycle
  • Water crisis and social inequalities
  • Taking action
  • Interdisciplinarity in solving global challenges
  • 4. Voices from those who dare
  • Building with nature
  • Faith for Earth Programme
  • Water and religion
  • Reflection
  • 5. Water sensitive cities
  • Jakarta
  • Amsterdam
  • Cape Town
  • Reflection
  • 6. A covenant of hope
  • Covenant of hope
  • Reflection
  • Reflection
  • Reflection
  • Reflection
  • 7. The role of religion in society
  • The Netherlands as pluralist society
  • Religion and security
  • Religion as force for good
  • Conclusion:
  • Illustration acknowledgements
  • About the editors

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