Water as a tool for development. An analysis of the conflict of the Ñuble River, Chile

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Water as a tool for development. An analysis of the conflict of the Ñuble River, Chile

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Victoria University of Wellington

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After three decades of neoliberal policies, there are growing concerns in Chile about how nature is used and understood. These concerns are reflected in the relationship between humans and natural water bodies which has reconceptualised the use of and access to water, especially for rural communities. These reconceptualisations have been affected by the model of water rights and river basin governance adopted which have raised issues about social inequality. As a result, rural communities hav...

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2013

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Leaman-Constanzo, Cristian

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/Water_as_a_tool_for_development_An_analysis_of_the_conflict_...

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Natural resource management / Environment policy / Political ecology / Water management / Development / School: School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences / Natural Resource Management / Environment Policy / Government and Politics not elsewhere classified / Rural Water Policy / Degree Discipline: Development Studies / Degree Discipline: Environmental Studies / Degree Level: Masters / Degree Name: Master of Development Studies

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