Screen LibraryWater governance in the face of global change : from understanding to transformation /
This book offers the first comprehensive treatment of multi-level water governance, developing a conceptual and analytical framework that captures the complexity of real water governance systems while also introducing different approaches to comparative analysis. Applications illustrate how the oste...
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Water governance -- Concepts, methods, and practice,
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| Summary: |
This book offers the first comprehensive treatment of multi-level water governance, developing a conceptual and analytical framework that captures the complexity of real water governance systems while also introducing different approaches to comparative analysis. Applications illustrate how the ostensibly conflicting goals of deriving general principles and of taking context-specific factors into account can be reconciled. Specific emphasis is given to governance reform, adaptive and transformative capacity and multi-level societal learning. The sustainable management of global water resourc |
| Carrier Form: | xv, 287 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783319218540 3319218549 9783319218557 3319218557 |
| Index Number: | HD1691 |
| CLC: | TU991 |
| Call Number: | TU991/P141 |