Routledge Water Ethics: Values Approach to Water Crisis - Routledge

Water Ethics: A Values Approach to Solving the Water Crisis by Routledge is a fully revised second edition that establishes ethics as a fundamental dimension of water-related decisions and resource management. This comprehensive text introduces the concept that ethical frameworks are intrinsic to all water policies, programs, and practices, and demonstrates why understanding the values underlying water management is essential for effective governance. The updated edition incorporates new references, discussion questions, and recommended further reading, whilst exploring three significant developments in water ethics since the first publication. Designed for professionals, academics, and students in environmental law, water resource management, and policy, this book bridges the gap between ethical theory and practical water management applications. It offers readers a structured values-based approach to addressing contemporary water crises, examining how ethical principles shape decision-making in water governance and resource allocation globally.