Pigmentocracies--the fruit of the multiyear Project on Ethnicity and Race in Latin America
(PERLA)--is a richly revealing analysis of contemporary attitudes toward ethnicity and race …

Abstract The Social Water Cycle (SWC) is a macroscopic and open system in which water
derives from, and eventually returns to, the natural water circulation system. The two flows …

Abstract The Segura Hydrographic Demarcation (DHS), in Southeastern Spain, is an area of
hydric deficit caused by low and irregular rainfall and a dense population. In this region …

Neoliberalization of the water sector in Lima, Peru, is analyzed using an innovative
conceptual framework with three interrelated dimensions: techno-environmental …

Virtuous Waters is a pathbreaking and innovative study of bathing, drinking and other
everyday engagements with a wide range of waters across five centuries in Mexico. Casey …

Water-related struggles worldwide may not involve armed conflict or direct bodily harm, but
they are still violent in nature. Over the past century the Yaqui Tribe has continually …

After a massive hurricane devastated Belize's south coast in 2001,“sustainable tourism” was
the national government's answer to spurring economic redevelopment. Since then, the …

In this article, we analyze how successful the implementation of Integrated Water Resource
Management (IWRM) in the Ebro river catchment (in Spain) has been. Our main aim is to …

According to Mexico's National Water Commission (CONAGUA), after dominating for 50
years, supplyside policies were replaced by demand management in the 1980s, and this …

In this article, I explore how new water user organizations have developed in formerly state
managed irrigation systems in the Ecuadorian highlands since the 1990s. The article is …