Water governance for sustainable development

Contributor(s): Perret, S | Farolfi, Stefano | Hassan, Rashid MMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2006Description: xxiv, 295 p. : illustrations, mapsISBN: 184407319X (hardback); 9781844073191Subject(s): Sustainable development | Water-supply | Water quality management | Water resources developmentDDC classification: 333.91 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Understanding water institutions : structure, environment and change process / R. Maria Saleth -- Public-private partnership in irrigation and drainage : the need for a professional third party between farmers and government / Alain Vidal [and others] -- The possibility of trade in water use entitlements in South Africa under the National Water Act of 1998 / J.A. Max Döckel -- Redressing inequities through domestic water supply : a 'poor' example from Sekhukhune, South Africa / Nynke C. Post Uiterweer [and others] -- Local governance issues after irrigation management transfer : a case study from Limpopo Province, South Africa / Gert Jan Veldwisch -- Water management on a smallholder canal irrigation scheme in South Africa / Simon S. Letsoalo and Wim Van Averbeke -- Emerging rules after irrigation management transfer to farmers / Klaartje Vandersypen [and others] -- Crafting water institutions for people and their businesses : exploring the possibilities in Limpopo / Felicity Chancellor -- Conflict analysis and value-focused thinking to aid resolution of water conflicts in the Mkoji sub-catchment, Tanzania / Leon M. Hermans [and others] -- Determinants of quality and quantity values of water for domestic uses in the Steelpoort sub-basin : a contingent valuation approach / Benjamin M. Banda, Stefano Farolfi and Rashid Hassan -- Water resources and food security : simulations for policy dialogue in Tanzania / Sindi Kasambala, Abdul B. Kamara and David Nyange -- How more regulated dam release can improve the supply from groundwater and surface water in the Tadla irrigation scheme in Morocco / Thomas Petitguyot and Thierry Rieu -- Impact of institutional changes within small-scale groundwater irrigated systems : a case study in Mexico / Damien Jourdain -- Local empowerment in smallholder irrigation schemes : a methodology for participatory diagnosis and prospective analysis / Sylvain Perret -- Role-playing game development in irrigation management : a social learning approach / Anne Chohin-Kuper [and others] -- Support to stakeholder involvement in water management circumventing some participation pitfalls / Olivier Barreteau [and others].
Summary: "The idea of the present book originated during the international workshop on Water Resource Management for Local Development : Governance, Institutions and Policies (WRM2004, Loskop Dam, South Africa, 8-11 November 2004)"--Acknowledgements.
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"The idea of the present book originated during the international workshop on Water Resource Management for Local Development: Governance, Institutions and Policies (WRM2004, Loskop Dam, South Africa, 8-11 November 2004)"--Acknowledgements.

Included Index.

Understanding water institutions : structure, environment and change process / R. Maria Saleth --
Public-private partnership in irrigation and drainage : the need for a professional third party between farmers and government / Alain Vidal [and others] --
The possibility of trade in water use entitlements in South Africa under the National Water Act of 1998 / J.A. Max Döckel --
Redressing inequities through domestic water supply : a 'poor' example from Sekhukhune, South Africa / Nynke C. Post Uiterweer [and others] --
Local governance issues after irrigation management transfer : a case study from Limpopo Province, South Africa / Gert Jan Veldwisch --
Water management on a smallholder canal irrigation scheme in South Africa / Simon S. Letsoalo and Wim Van Averbeke --
Emerging rules after irrigation management transfer to farmers / Klaartje Vandersypen [and others] --
Crafting water institutions for people and their businesses : exploring the possibilities in Limpopo / Felicity Chancellor --
Conflict analysis and value-focused thinking to aid resolution of water conflicts in the Mkoji sub-catchment, Tanzania / Leon M. Hermans [and others] --
Determinants of quality and quantity values of water for domestic uses in the Steelpoort sub-basin : a contingent valuation approach / Benjamin M. Banda, Stefano Farolfi and Rashid Hassan --
Water resources and food security : simulations for policy dialogue in Tanzania / Sindi Kasambala, Abdul B. Kamara and David Nyange --
How more regulated dam release can improve the supply from groundwater and surface water in the Tadla irrigation scheme in Morocco / Thomas Petitguyot and Thierry Rieu --
Impact of institutional changes within small-scale groundwater irrigated systems : a case study in Mexico / Damien Jourdain --
Local empowerment in smallholder irrigation schemes : a methodology for participatory diagnosis and prospective analysis / Sylvain Perret --
Role-playing game development in irrigation management : a social learning approach / Anne Chohin-Kuper [and others] --
Support to stakeholder involvement in water management circumventing some participation pitfalls / Olivier Barreteau [and others].

"The idea of the present book originated during the international workshop on Water Resource Management for Local Development : Governance, Institutions and Policies (WRM2004, Loskop Dam, South Africa, 8-11 November 2004)"--Acknowledgements.

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