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Volume 6 | Issue 2
June 2013
With the financial support of GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit)
Special issue:
Voices of Water
Professionals: Shedding Light on Hidden Dynamics in the Water Sector
Guest
editors: Gil Levine, Miguel Solanes, Mercy Dikito-Wachtmeister
Voices of water
professionals: Shedding light on hidden dynamics in the water sector – An
introduction
Gil
Levine, Miguel Solanes and Mercy Dikito-Wachtmeister
Water
Alternatives 6(2): 148-153 Full Text - PDF
Ignorance, error and myth
in South Asian irrigation: Critical reflections on experience
Robert Chambers
Water Alternatives 6(2): 154-167 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
The story of a troubled
relationship
Ramaswamy R. Iyer
Water
Alternatives 6(2): 168-176 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Reflecting on the chasm
between water punditry and water politics
Dipak Gyawali
Water
Alternatives 6(2): 177-194 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Fifty years of
hydroelectric development in Chile: A history of unlearned lessons
Michael Nelson
Water Alternatives 6(2): 195-206 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
The Washington Consensus,
Chilean water monopolization and the Peruvian draft water law of the 1990s
Miguel Solanes
Water Alternatives 6(2): 207-217 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Happy like a clam in
French water
Pierre-Frédéric Ténière-Buchot
Water Alternatives 6(2): 218-238 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Why has the South African
National Water Act been so poorly implemented?
Barbara Schreiner
Water Alternatives 6(2): 239-245 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Responding to context:
Some lessons from experience in the water sector
Jeremy Berkoff
Water
Alternatives 6(2): 246-258 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
The search for
understanding irrigation - Fifty years of learning
Gilbert Levine
Water
Alternatives 6(2): 259-264 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Rent-seeking in
agricultural water management: An intentionally neglected core dimension?
Walter
Huppert
Water Alternatives 6(2): 265-275
Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Swimming against the
current: Questioning development policy and practice
Kurt Mørck Jensen
Water
Alternatives 6(2): 276-283 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Development or
disbursement – Vested interests and the gulf between theory and practice
Phil Riddell
Water Alternatives 6(2): 284-292 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Articles
Tapping fresh currents:
Fostering early-career researchers in transdisciplinary water governance
research
James
J. Patterson, Anna Lukasiewicz, Philip J. Wallis, Naomi Rubenstein, Brian
Coffey, Elizabeth Gachenga and A. Jasmyn J. Lynch
Water
Alternatives 6(2): 293-312 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Viewpoints
Decision-making on Amazon
dams: Politics trumps uncertainty in the Madeira River sediments controversy
Philip Fearnside
Water Alternatives 6(2): 313-325 Abstract | Full Text - PDF
Book Reviews
Shared borders, shared
waters: Israeli-Palestinian and Colorado River Basin water challenges (Megdal,
S.B., Varady, R.G. and Eden, S. (Eds). 2013).
David B. Brooks
Water Alternatives
6(2): 326-328 Full Text - PDF
Contact information | n/a |
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News type | Inbrief |
File link |
http://www.water-alternatives.org |
Source of information | Water Alternatives |
Subject(s) | AGRICULTURE , ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , ENERGY , FINANCE-ECONOMY , HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM , HYDRAULICS - HYDROLOGY , INDUSTRY , INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , INFRASTRUCTURES , MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID , NATURAL MEDIUM , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , RIGHT , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , SLUDGES , TOOL TERMS , TOURISM - SPORT - HOBBIES , WATER DEMAND , WATER QUALITY |
Geographical coverage | n/a |
News date | 03/07/2013 |
Working language(s) | ENGLISH |