Project politics, priorities and participation in rural water schemes

Water Alternatives

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 37-51

  van Koppen, Barbara ^a   Rojas, Vladimir Cossio ^b   Skielboe, Thomas ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN SIMÓN   (Bolivia)

^c International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Accountability; Bolivia; Domestic water supply; Equity; Irrigation; Mali; Participatory planning; Sustainability; Vietnam; Zambia

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; EQUITY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INVESTMENT; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PRIORITIZATION; PUBLIC SPENDING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RURAL AREA; SERVICE PROVISION; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER PLANNING; WATER RESOURCE; WATER SUPPLY;

BOLIVIA; MALI; VIET NAM; ZAMBIA;

EID: 84863311543     PISSN: 19650175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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