Water Politics and the On-Paper Hydropower Boom - Power, Corruption, and Sustainability in Emerging Economies

This book examines how the on-paper hydropower boom impacts the safe and fair access to water and energy in emerging economies.

List of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Sustainable energy security, hydropower, and corruption
Chapter 2: The on-paper hydropower boom: Small, overlooked, corrupt, and misleading
Chapter 3: Hydropower in context: From colonial legacy to a new hydrosocial reality
Chapter 4: Rebuilding hydrosocialities
Epilogue

About the author

Özge Can Dogmus is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, Turkey. She holds a PhD in Geography from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany.

Product details

• Authors: Ozge Can Dogmus, Özge Can Dogmus
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.11.2025
• EAN: 9781032281445
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3228144-5
• No. of pages: 186
• Series: Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; NATURE / Ecology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Hydrology, ENERGY, Applied ecology, Politics & government, Environmental Economics, Environmental Management, Social impact of environmental issues, Science / Environmental Science, Politics and government, Hydrology & the hydrosphere, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Environmental policy & protocols, Human Geography, Development Studies, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Environmental policy and protocols, Hydrology and the hydrosphere, Water industries, Energy industries and utilities, Civil engineering, surveying and building