Water in Times of Climate Change : : A Values-driven Dialogue / / ed. by Elisabeth IJmker, Jan Jorrit Hasselaar.
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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Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (150 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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