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A world of water: Rain, rivers and seas in Southeast Asian histories

Year: 2007
Type: book
Abstract: Part Three Water for agriculture robert C. Hunt Communal irrigation a comparative perspective 187 willem wolters Geographical explanations for the distribution of irrigation institutions Cases from Southeast asia 209 Jan wisseman Christie water and rice in early Java and Bali 235 franz von Benda-Beckmann Contestation over a life-giving force Water rights and conflicts, with special reference to Indonesia 259 Part Four Pure and impure water; Health and disease foong Kin the role of waterborne diseases in malaysia 281 okke Braadbaart Privatizing water the Jakarta concession and the limits of contract 297 anton lucas and arief w. djati the politics of environmental and water pollution in east Java 321 about the authors 353
Source: BRILL eBooks
Language: English
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W2169738697
FWCI: 4.949
Cites: 209
Cited by: 91
Related to: 10