Water security in India : hope, despair, and the challenges of human development /
Asthana, Vandana,author.
Shukla, A. C.(Ashok Chandra),1942-author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Acronyms;  Part I Chapter 1: Introducing the concept: Water security; Chapter 2: Water resources of India; Part II Chapter 3: Agriculture and irrigation development in India; Chapter 4: Industrialization, urbanization, and population growth; Chapter 5: Vulnerability of climate change; Chapter 6: Policy and institutional drivers; Part III Chapter 7: Privatization of water; Chapter 8: Intrastate water disputes; Chapter 9: Water security in India's neighborhood: Reconciling human development and national security; Chapter 10: Water vision and shifts in management practices; Chapter 11: Water security: Hope and despair; References; List of figures; List of tables; Bibliography; Index.
Water security
Water-supply
Water resources development