The scarcity and degradation of water resources is an important environmental challenge in
Europe, which is being addressed by the Water Framework Directive, the Urban Waste …

The impact of economic growth on natural resources and the environment constitutes a
fundamental topic in current research. In particular, water, a fundamental resource for …

Markets for managing natural resources have existed for many decades and have gradually
made their way into the mix of discourses on water policy. However, there are not many …

Water adequacy is central to maximised agricultural production in irrigation schemes.
Smallholder Irrigation Schemes (SISs) are designed to distribute water efficiently …

Hydrologic, climatic, regulatory and economic factors interact in complex ways to influence
groundwater conditions. These relationships can be difficult to measure and model but are …

Efficient water use in agriculture depends on a number of variables, from the farmers'
perceptions of these concerns, to the socioeconomic dimensions. In any case, it is important …

Water is a vital resource for citizens' economic and social development. However, the uses
to which it can be put often conflict. Possible solutions to mitigate disputes involve political …

The design and implementation of water policies to address scarcity problems are largely
shaped by the behavior of interest groups and their ability to influence policymakers …

The purpose of this study was to assess water access, use, management and conflicts in the
Upper Ewaso Nyiro North River Basin: the case of Laikipia County in Kenya. Laikipia and …

Water is a vital resource for citizens' economic and social development. However, the uses
to which it can be put often conflict. Possible solutions to mitigate disputes involve political …