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Clarifying and strengthening the role of law and governance in climate scenario frameworks

open access: yesEarth System Governance, 2023
Shared socio-economic pathways (SSPs) and shared policy assumptions (SPAs) are lauded as a common basis for climate scenario research across disciplines, yet they lack essential legal and governance elements that are indispensable when assessing future ...
Annisa Triyanti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global water: issues and insights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This book brings together some of the world’s leading water researchers with an especially written collection of chapters on: water economics; transboundary water; water and development; water and energy; and water concepts.
Chris White   +3 more
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Water diplomacy: A man’s world? Insights from the Nile, Rhine and Chu-Talas basins

open access: yesJournal of Hydrology X, 2023
Based on Feminist Institutionalism, this paper analyses the reasons for gender disbalance in water diplomacy. To this end, it looks at three intergovernmental decision-making forums on shared waters, namely the Nile Technical Advisory Committee, the Chu ...
Jenniver Sehring   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Full cost recovery on operation and maintenance of irrigation systems in the pilot river basins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Project report prepared under the European Union Programme on Sustainable Management of Water Resources in Rural Areas of Uzbekistan. Component 1: National policy framework for water governance and Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and supply ...
Akramov, Bekzod   +8 more
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Governance of a complex system: water [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper sets out a complex adaptive systems view of water governance. Overview Fresh water is a life - enabling resource as well as the source of spiritual, social and economic wellbeing and development.
Elizabeth Eppel
core   +1 more source

How the European Citizens’ Initiative ‘Water and Sanitation is a Human Right!’ Changed EU Discourse on Water Services Provision

open access: yesUtrecht Law Review, 2020
In 2010 the United Nations General Assembly recognized the human right to water and sanitation in what is seen as a historical vote by water activists. Implementation of the right to water is imperative to achieve sustainable development.
Jerry van den Berge   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptive water governance research in social sciences journals: a bibliometric analysis

open access: yesWater Policy, 2022
Adaptive water governance plays an increasingly important role in sustainable urban development and water governance response to global climate change.
Zhe Cheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water governance and institutional change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This dissertation is about water governance and institutional change. The focus on water governance means that we are interested in collective action with respect to water issues, which is not restricted to government action by public authorities, but ...
Kuks, S.M.M.
core   +1 more source

Strengthening the role of civil society in water sector governance towards climate change adaptation in African cities – Durban, Maputo, Nairobi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Water resources management is one of the most important climate change-related issues on international, national and urban public policy agendas. Income inequality in South Africa, Mozambique, and Kenya is among the largest in the world; in all three ...
Figueiredo, P   +3 more
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Not quite what’s on paper? Comparison between theoretical and actual information-sharing networks in the Ugandan rural water service sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Under Uganda’s decentralised system, rural water service delivery remains to some extent problematic. Several studies attribute the possible causes of deficiencies in the water sector to governance issues.
Nathalie Holvoet   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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