Challenges of local water governance: The extent, nature and intensity of local water-related conflict and cooperation

Water Policy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 336-357

  Ravnborg, Helle Munk ^a   Bustamante, Rocio ^b   Cissé, Abdoulaye ^c   Cold Ravnkilde, Signe M ^a   Cossio, Vladimir ^b   Djiré, Moussa ^c   Funder, Mikkel ^a   Gómez, Ligia I ^d   Le, Phuong ^e   Mweemba, Carol ^f   Nyambe, Imasiku ^f   Paz, Tania ^d   Pham, Huong ^e   Rivas, Roberto ^d   Skielboe, Thomas ^g   Yen, Nguyen T B ^e  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN SIMÓN   (Bolivia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

^d Universidad Centroamericana   (Nicaragua)

^e VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Viet Nam)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^g Nordic Agency for Development and Ecology   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Conflict; Cooperation; Local; Mali; Nicaragua; Poverty; Vietnam; Water governance; Zambia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858646758     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2011.097     Document Type: Article

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