Integrated river basin management through decentralization /

Drawing upon a worldwide survey of river basin organizations and in-depth studies of eight river basins in a variety of locations around the globe, this book examines how institutional arrangements for managing water resources at the river-basin level have been designed and implemented, what the imp...

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Other Authors: Kemper, Karin E., Blomquist, William A. (William Andrew), 1957-, Dinar, Ariel, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2007]
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Summary:Drawing upon a worldwide survey of river basin organizations and in-depth studies of eight river basins in a variety of locations around the globe, this book examines how institutional arrangements for managing water resources at the river-basin level have been designed and implemented, what the impetus for these arrangements has been, and what institutional features appear to be associated with greater or lesser success in river basin management.
Physical Description:xxi, 262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-247) and index.
ISBN:3540283544
9783540283546