Water governance research is confronted with a messy world that is difficult to make sense
of. Mainstream policy approaches tend to simplify and standardise this messiness in ways …

To complement this Special Feature on global water governance, we focused on a generic
challenge at the global level, namely, the degree to which water issues need to be dealt with …

This paper summarises observations based on previous assessments of watershed
management projects in developing countries. These observations are based on a review of …

Legal pluralism has lived implications for access to natural resources for different people
and identities in society. Current methods for researching the implications of legal pluralism …

It is usually taken for granted that the existence of water markets allows economic efficiency
gains to be achieved at the expense of equity losses. This paper addresses the issue by …

This paper presents a case study of large-and small-scale irrigators negotiating for access to
water from Nduruma River in the Pangani River Basin, Tanzania. The paper shows that …

CONTEMPORAINE de la direction des Presses de l'Université du Québec et l'attachement
aux traditions du directeur de la collection ont abouti à un compromis qui rend la collection …

Feminist scholars and activists have drawn attention to the importance of women's land
rights, and studies focused on irrigation have explored the gendered relationships between …

The Second Edition of the Price of Water expands on the coverage of the first edition and
ambitiously develops the theme of the proper management of river basins, both with respect …

How could having farmers play experiential games contribute to improving groundwater
governance? These games are an example of an innovative procedure, a policy instrument …