Opposing Currents: The Politics of Gender and Water in Latin America (Pitt Latin American Series)

by VivienneBennett (Editor), SoniaDavila-Poblete (Editor), Maria Nieves Rico (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2004

  $61.52

  Water crises threaten communities from the largest cities to the smallest rural towns. Top-down environmental policies will fail if they do not address local cultures and customary uses. This volume focuses on women in Latin America as stakeholders in water resources management.