Institutional Aspects of Water Management : Evaluating the Experience.


Gamini. Herath
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (267 pages)
Utgave
1st ed.
Opplysninger
Intro -- INSTITUTIONAL ASPECTSOF WATER MANAGEMENTEVALUATING THE EXPERIENCE -- WATER RESOURCE PLANNING,DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT -- INSTITUTIONAL ASPECTS OF WATER MANAGEMENT EVALUATING THE EXPERIENCE -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1. ROLE OF INSTITUTIONS IN WATERRESOURCES MANAGEMENT -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- WATER USE PROBLEMS AND DEGRADATIONOF NATURAL RESOURCES -- WATER, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND INSTITUTIONS -- THE NEED FOR INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- ROLE OF STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION IN INSTITUTIONS DESIGN -- THEORETICAL FEATURES OF INSTITUTIONS -- PURPOSE OF BOOK -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 2. POLICIES, INSTITUTIONSAND GOVERNANCE CHALLENGESOF IRRIGATION IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY1 -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS IN THE IRRIGATION SECTOR -- POLITICAL ECONOMY OF IRRIGATION GOVERNANCE -- The Politics of Water Resources Policy -- The Political Economy of Water Pricing Reform -- Markets and Water Management -- SOME INNOVATIVE METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES -- Dynamics Study with Cross-Sectional Data -- Integration of Hydrological Boundary with Political Boundary -- Analyzing Effect of Intervention Overtime -- Political Economy Approach -- Livelihood Asset Pentagon: Analytical Framework for IrrigationSystem Performance Assessment -- Property Rights, Water Rights and Legal Pluralism -- GOVERNANCE CHANGE AND COPING MECHANISMS:LOCAL MULTIFUNCTIONAL COOPERATIVES -- Farmers-to-Farmer Training Approach -- O and M Mechanisms: Changed Participation, TargetedCredit, and Benefit Sharing -- Crops/Drops of Water---Agricultural Research and Irrigation -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 3. PRIVATIZATION REVISITED: LESSONS LEARNEDFROM PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATIONIN WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATIONIN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION.. - CHAPTER 10. EXAMINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF IRRIGATIONMANAGEMENT REFORMS IN THE PHILIPPINES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT TRANSFER IN THE PHILIPPINES -- EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS -- Study Area and Data -- How different are IMT and Non-IMT Associations? -- Effect of IMT on Farm Yield -- Results -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 11. INSTITUTIONAL ISSUES IN THE PROVISION OF WATERAND SANITATION SERVICES IN MALAYSIA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF THE WATERAND SANITATION SECTORS IN MALAYSIA -- WATER CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION CHARACTERISTICS -- Water Consumption -- WATER PRODUCTION AND COVERAGE -- REGULATORY STRUCTURES AND REGULATORY REFORM -- Privatization Experience -- SELANGOR STATE WATER RESTRUCTURING -- WATER TARIFF DEVELOPMENT IN MALAYSIA -- INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYFOR THE WATER SECTOR -- CURRENT ISSUES IN WATER SECTOR IN MALAYSIA -- Shift from Water Supply to Water Demand Management -- Pahang-Selangor Raw Water Transfer Project -- Non-Revenue Water -- SANITATION AND SAFE DRINKING WATER -- INSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL PERSPECTIVESFOR STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 12. PARTICIPATORY IRRIGATION MANAGEMENTAND ITS IMPACT IN INDIA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- NEED FOR PARTICIPATORY IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT (PIM) -- THE PIM POLICY IN INDIA -- APPROACH TO PIM IN SELECTED STATES -- Objectives of the Research -- PARTICIPATORY IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT IN IHE THREE STATES -- Evolution of PIM in Andhra Pradesh -- Evolution of PIM in Gujarat -- Evolution of PIM in Maharashtra -- SELECTION AND DATA COLLECTION FROM SAMPLEWATER USER ASSOCIATIONS -- Selection of WUAs in Andhra Pradesh -- Selection of WUAs in Gujarat -- Selection of WUAs in Maharashtra -- Selection of Beneficiary Farmer Households -- THE IMPACT AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF PIM.. - Information Requirements and Costs -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6. INSTITUTIONAL CONCERNS TOWARDS INTEGRATEDWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN MALAYSIA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MALAYSIAN GEOGRAPHY, DEMOGRAPHY AND ECONOMY -- WATER RESOURCES IN MALAYSIA -- INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IWRM) -- AN INSTITUTIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON IWRM -- Institutional Arrangements for IWRM in Malaysia -- Policy -- Existing Laws and Regulations -- ORGANIZATIONS -- Coordination Mechanism -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7. EXPLORING THE SCOPE FOR VOLUNTARYJOINT ACTION TO CLEAN THE UPPERCITARUM RIVER BASIN IN INDONESIA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE UPPER CITARUM RIVER BASIN -- General Characteristics -- Water Pollution -- Institutional Setup -- THE COALITION GAME -- Players -- Strategies -- Payoffs -- COALITION STABILITY CONCEPT -- THE COALITION FORMATION GAME IN THE UPPERCITARUM RIVER BASIN -- Regions -- Emissions -- Abatement Costs -- Abatement Benefits -- RESULTS OF ANALYSIS -- SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 8. NEW INSTITUTIONS IN AUSTRALIAN WATERMANAGEMENT: HOW THE ENVIRONMENTALWATER RESERVE CHANGES THE GAME -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- GEOGRAPHY, HYDROLOGY AND CLIMATE -- RECENT POLICY -- CURRENT ARRANGEMENTS AND CHALLENGES -- Management Mechanisms -- Property Rights -- Alternatives -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 9. WATER INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE IN BANGLADESH:EXPERIENCES AND FUTURE NEEDS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS -- Policy -- INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS -- Laws and Acts -- OBSERVED INSTITUTIONAL CHANGES IN BANGLADESH -- POTENTIAL AND FUTURE NEED FOR INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE -- PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIMES AND COLLECTIVECHOICE ARRANGEMENTS -- INSTITUTIONS FOR IWRM IMPLEMENTATION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES.. - MARKET AND MARKET FAILURES:THE ROLE OF PUBLIC SECTOR -- Market Failures -- Non-Market Failures -- WATER: AN EXTRAORDINARY GOOD -- PUBLIC SECTOR PROVISION OF WSS -- Non-Market Failures in WSS -- Norms of Successes in Public Water Supply -- Lessons Learned: Public Water Utilities -- Private Sector Participation in Water Supply and Sanitation -- Mobilization of Private Capital -- Inadequate Competition -- Unclear Productive Efficiency -- Pricing Issues -- Low Coverage -- Norms for Successful PSPs in Developing Countries -- Supply Side Conditions -- Policy And Institutional Environment -- Innovative Measures to Create Competition -- Effective Regulatory Mechanism and Contract Enforcement -- Demand-Side Measures -- Lessons Learned: Private Sector Participation -- Putting Lessons to Practice -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4. DIMENSIONS OF TRANSACTIONS COSTS:A REVIEW WITH SPECIAL REFERENCETO WATER TRADING -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- CONCEPTUAL EVOLUTION OF TRANSACTIONS COSTS:A REVIEW -- Transaction costs defined -- MEASUREMENT OF TRANSACTION COSTS -- TRANSACTIONS COST IN WATER TRADE -- Magnitude of Transaction Costs in Tradable Water -- TRADABLE WATER RIGHTS:PROSPECTS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -- Why Tradable Water Rights? -- Issues for Developing Countries -- TC and Tradable Water Rights -- Negative Externalities -- Social Tension -- Competition between Agricultural and Other Sectors -- Equity Considerations -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5. WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT, DECENTRALISATIONAND INSTITUTIONAL COMPETITION -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK -- Decentralization of Water Resources Management -- Communication and Information Processing Costs -- INSTITUTIONAL DYNAMICS OF WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA -- DECENTRALISATION AND WSD GOVERNANCE -- Institutional Competition.. - Participation of WUA Officials and Government -- Devolution of Powers and Decision-Making -- The Impact of PIM on the Agricultural Economy -- PIM and Performance in Water Resource Management -- Difficulties Faced by the WUAs in the Operation of PIM -- PIM on the Village Economy and Village Society -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
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