Table of Contents
VOLUME I: Great Plans
• Seizing Favours From Nature: The Rise and Fall of Siberian River Diversions--D.F. Duke
• The World's Largest Contiguous Irrigation System: Development, Successes and Challenges of the Indus Irrigation System in Pakistan--A.D. Khan & M.A. Kahlown
• The Failure of Irrigation, Institutions and Technologies to Achieve Equitable Water Control in the Indus Basin--G. E. Van Halsema & V. Linden
• Controlling the Waters in 20th Century China: The Nationalist State and the Huai River--D. Pietz|
• The Chinese Way of Harnessing Rivers: The Yangtze River--F. Padovani
• Water Control and Agricultural Development: Crafting Deltaic Environments in Southeast Asia--F. Molle & D. T. Tuan
• Environmental Risk in Water Resource Management: A Multiscale Analysis of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam--F. Miller
• Overcoming Nature and Man: Mechanical Cultivation in the Rufiji River Basin, Tanganyika--H.J. Hoag
• Living With Water: Bangladesh Since Ancient Times--A. Kamal
• River Biographies
• The Early History of a River: Mexico's Upper Lerma River--B.B. Schoendube
• The History of the Tama River: Social Reconstruction--W. Steele
• Seeing Like the Prussian State: Re-Engineering the Rivers of the Rhineland and Westphalia--M. Cioc
• The River Has Recorded the Story: Living With the Hawkesbury River, Australia--B. Simmons
• Poverty, Water and Environmental Degradation: The Langat River Basin,Malaysia--C. Siwar
• Water Power in Early Norwegian Industrialization: The Aker River--E. Bagle
• Water in Cities
• Water and Wastes in Mediaeval London--R. Magnusson
• Defeating Water-Borne Epidemics in Oslo--T.A. Johansen
• Critical Decisions in Pittsburgh Water and Wastewater Management--J.A. Tarr
• Engineering the Technological Sublime: The Provision of Water For New York City--M. Gandy
• Socio-Economic Implications of Water Supply in Nigerian Urban Centres--I.O. Adelekan
• The Political Economy of Water Supply in Chennai, South India--E. Weber
• Organising Water
• Keeping Running Water Clean: Mining and Pollution in Pre-Industrial Japan--P.G. Sippel
• Waste or Want, Pure or Polluted: Issues in the Water History of 19th Century Trinidad--R.A. Pemberton
• Salinity: The Failure of New South Wales to Learn From India--K. Proust
• Management of Wetlands in Relation to River Basins--A Case Study From Southwest India--E.J. James
• Aspects of Public Water Supply in Guernsey, Channel Islands--V. Gardiner
• Emerging Problems and Strategies For Sustainable Freshwater Development in Coastal Areas--B.M. Sahni
• The 'Mfongo' Irrigation Systems on the Slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania--M. Tagseth
• Alkalinity, Salinity and California Irrigation: The Role of Eugene Woldemar Hilgard--W.E. Pittman
• Debating Water
• The Rescue of English Wales and the Role of Environmental Pressure Groups--J. Hassan
• Management of the Mekong River Basin: Contesting Its Sustainability From a Communication Perspective--M.T. Lang
• The Bio-Bio Project and the Mapuche-Pehuenche People of Chile--I. Nordbø
• Composite Water: The Cultural Construction of Rivers and the Violence of Modernisation in Delta Bangladesh--M. Mannan
