1st Edition
Reviving Indigenous Water Management Practices in Morocco Alternative Pathways to Sustainable Development
PART I Indigenous North African water heritage: a lesson in agro-ecology
1 Reviving indigenous water heritage
2 A mixed heritage of traditional water management systems
PART II Paradigm shift: characteristics of “modern water management” in Morocco
3 Modernizing water management: a historical perspective
4 Three key characteristics of Moroccan water management in the XXth c.
PART III New paths in water management: towards alternative development
5 Climate change, water stress, and the need for a new development paradigm
6 Appropriate technologies: managing water scarcities in the XXIst c.
7 Towards new forms of water governance
Conclusion: reviving practices, revaluing people
Biography
Sandrine Simon holds a PhD in Ecological Economics from Keele University, UK. She has worked as a Research Fellow for Forum for the Future, lectured at the Open University, UK, at the Centre for Complexity and Change, and at the Euro-Mediterranean University of Fès, Morocco (UEMF). She is currently based as a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Education and Development (CeiED) of the Lusofona University of Lisbon, Portugal, where she focuses on urban agriculture, resilient cities, and territorial education.
