The patronage of thirst: Exploring institutional fit on a divided cyprus

Ecology and Society

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Zikos, Dimitrios ^a   Roggero, Matteo ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyprus; Fit; Islands; Social ecological systems; Water institutions; Water scarcity

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; RESOURCE SCARCITY; TRADE-OFF; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CYPRUS; GREECE; TURKEY;

EID: 84881175908     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-05442-180225     Document Type: Article

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