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Intro
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contents
Contributors
Editor and Contributors
About the Editor
About the Contributors
Abbreviations
Part I: Setting the Stage
Chapter 1: Pakistan's Water: Changing the Narrative, Changing the Outcomes
1.1 Water-Pakistan's Lifeline
1.1.1 Old and New Challenges
1.1.2 The Global Scenario and How It Affects Pakistan
1.1.3 Pakistan's Water Economy Within a Pattern of Inequalities
1.2 Transformative Framework
1.2.1 Building Pride in Pakistan's Hydrology and Geography
1.2.2 Maintaining the Integrity of the Indus Basin
1.2.3 Understanding and Regulating Groundwater Use
1.2.4 Recognizing the Barani (Rainfed), Watershed, Desert and Coastal Areas Outside the Indus Basin
1.2.5 Rationalizing the Value of Water
1.2.6 Financing and Protecting the Water Value Chain
1.2.7 Building a National Investment Base for Water
1.2.8 Zoning to Improve Water and Crop Productivity
1.2.9 Instituting Circular Economy of Water in Urban Areas
1.2.10 Water Conservation
1.3 Entitlements Based on All Available Water
1.4 Building a Base for Science, Technology, and the Social Aspects of Water
1.5 Inducting Talented Young Women into the Water Sector
1.6 Demonstration of Leadership by the Government
References
Chapter 2: The Political Economy of Water
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 A Broad Overview of Pakistan's Political Economy of Water
2.1.1.1 The Politics of Narrative: Reducing Demand vs. Increasing Supply
2.1.1.2 Valuing Water
2.2 Demand Sectors
2.2.1 Irrigation and the Structure of the Economy
2.2.2 The Political Economy of Food Security
2.2.2.1 Agricultural Participation and Relations
2.2.2.2 Adapting Crops to Water Shortages and Saline Soils
2.2.2.3 The Price of Essential Commodities and Their Link to Water Allocation Policies
2.2.2.4 Dairy Cattle and Water Impacts
2.3 The Political Economy of Interprovincial Water-Sharing
2.3.1 Valuing Groundwater
2.4 A New-ish Consideration: The Overlapping of Water, Energy, and Climate Policy
2.4.1 Water Policy: Legal and Regulatory Considerations
2.5 The Political Economy of Urban Water Supply and Land Settlement
2.5.1 The Emerging Politics of Land Acquisition
2.5.2 An Emergent Positive Development-A Land Registry
2.6 Tentative Concluding Thoughts
References
Part II: Resource Stocktaking and Emphasis on Moving from Surface to Conjunctive Water Use
Chapter 3: Water Resource Potential: Status and Overview
3.1 The History of Water-Centric Policies and Strategies in Pakistan
3.2 The Stock of Available Water Resources and Their Sectoral Uses
3.2.1 Historical Trends in Withdrawals (Surface and Groundwater) in the Indus Basin
3.2.2 Historical Trends: Per Capita Water Availability
3.2.3 Rainfall Stock in the Indus Basin
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contents
Contributors
Editor and Contributors
About the Editor
About the Contributors
Abbreviations
Part I: Setting the Stage
Chapter 1: Pakistan's Water: Changing the Narrative, Changing the Outcomes
1.1 Water-Pakistan's Lifeline
1.1.1 Old and New Challenges
1.1.2 The Global Scenario and How It Affects Pakistan
1.1.3 Pakistan's Water Economy Within a Pattern of Inequalities
1.2 Transformative Framework
1.2.1 Building Pride in Pakistan's Hydrology and Geography
1.2.2 Maintaining the Integrity of the Indus Basin
1.2.3 Understanding and Regulating Groundwater Use
1.2.4 Recognizing the Barani (Rainfed), Watershed, Desert and Coastal Areas Outside the Indus Basin
1.2.5 Rationalizing the Value of Water
1.2.6 Financing and Protecting the Water Value Chain
1.2.7 Building a National Investment Base for Water
1.2.8 Zoning to Improve Water and Crop Productivity
1.2.9 Instituting Circular Economy of Water in Urban Areas
1.2.10 Water Conservation
1.3 Entitlements Based on All Available Water
1.4 Building a Base for Science, Technology, and the Social Aspects of Water
1.5 Inducting Talented Young Women into the Water Sector
1.6 Demonstration of Leadership by the Government
References
Chapter 2: The Political Economy of Water
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 A Broad Overview of Pakistan's Political Economy of Water
2.1.1.1 The Politics of Narrative: Reducing Demand vs. Increasing Supply
2.1.1.2 Valuing Water
2.2 Demand Sectors
2.2.1 Irrigation and the Structure of the Economy
2.2.2 The Political Economy of Food Security
2.2.2.1 Agricultural Participation and Relations
2.2.2.2 Adapting Crops to Water Shortages and Saline Soils
2.2.2.3 The Price of Essential Commodities and Their Link to Water Allocation Policies
2.2.2.4 Dairy Cattle and Water Impacts
2.3 The Political Economy of Interprovincial Water-Sharing
2.3.1 Valuing Groundwater
2.4 A New-ish Consideration: The Overlapping of Water, Energy, and Climate Policy
2.4.1 Water Policy: Legal and Regulatory Considerations
2.5 The Political Economy of Urban Water Supply and Land Settlement
2.5.1 The Emerging Politics of Land Acquisition
2.5.2 An Emergent Positive Development-A Land Registry
2.6 Tentative Concluding Thoughts
References
Part II: Resource Stocktaking and Emphasis on Moving from Surface to Conjunctive Water Use
Chapter 3: Water Resource Potential: Status and Overview
3.1 The History of Water-Centric Policies and Strategies in Pakistan
3.2 The Stock of Available Water Resources and Their Sectoral Uses
3.2.1 Historical Trends in Withdrawals (Surface and Groundwater) in the Indus Basin
3.2.2 Historical Trends: Per Capita Water Availability
3.2.3 Rainfall Stock in the Indus Basin