Getting things done: Bureaucratic and entrepreneurial approaches to the practice of participatory water management reforms in Brazil and India

Water Policy

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 84-103

  Tankha, Sunil ^a   Fuller, Boyd ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Brazil; Decentralization; India; Institution building; Public participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950245753     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2010.015     Document Type: Article

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