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Titolo: | Community-based water law and water resource management reform in developing countries / / edited by Barbara van Koppen, Mark Giordano and John Butterworth |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2007 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina: | 346.04/691 |
Soggetto topico: | Water - Law and legislation - Developing countries |
Water resources development - Developing countries | |
Altri autori: | KoppenB. C. P. van (Barbara C. P.) GiordanoMark ButterworthJohn |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Contributors; Preface; Series Foreword; Foreword; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Community-based Water Law and Water Resource Management Reform in Developing Countries: Rationale, Contents and Key Messages; 2 Understanding Legal Pluralism in Water and Land Rights: Lessons from Africa and Asia; 3 Community Priorities for Water Rights: Some Conjectures on Assumptions, Principles and Programmes; 4 Dispossession at the Interface of Community-based Water Law and Permit Systems; 5 Issues in Reforming Informal Water Economies of Low-income Countries: Examples from India and Elsewhere |
6 Legal Pluralism and the Politics of Inclusion: Recognition and Contestation of Local Water Rights in the Andes7 Water Rights and Rules, and Management in Spate Irrigation Systems in Eritrea, Yemen and Pakistan; 8 Local Institutions for Wetland Management in Ethiopia: Sustainability and State Intervention; 9 Indigenous Systems of Conflict Resolution in Oromia, Ethiopia; 10 Kenya's New Water Law: an Analysis of the Implications of Kenya's Water Act, 2002, for the Rural Poor | |
11 Coping with History and Hydrology: How Kenya's Settlement and Land Tenure Patterns Shape Contemporary Water Rights and Gender Relations in Water12 Irrigation Management and Poverty Dynamics: Case Study of the Nyando Basin in Western Kenya; 13 If Government Failed, how are we to Succeed? The Importance of History and Context in Present-day Irrigation Reform in Malawi; 14 A Legal-Infrastructural Framework for Catchment Apportionment; 15 Intersections of Law, Human Rights and Water Management in Zimbabwe: Implications for Rural Livelihoods; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Shows how bringing together the strengths of community-based laws rooted in user participation and the formalized legal systems of the public sector, water management regimes will be able to reach their goals. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Community-based water law and water resource management reform in developing countries |
ISBN: | 1-281-06042-9 |
9786611060428 | |
1-84593-327-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910446316203321 |
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