Towards a model for ecosystem governance: An integrated water resource management example

Water Resources Development and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-28

  Turton, Anthony R ^a   Hattingh, J ^a   Claassen, Marius ^a   Roux, Dirk J ^a   Ashton, Peter J ^a  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Ecosystem management; Fledgling democracy; Governance; Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM); Mature democracy; Trialogue

Indexed keywords

EID: 85071417614     PISSN: 1614810X     EISSN: 2198316X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-46266-8_1     Document Type: Chapter

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