Empowering communities to co-manage watersheds: Forum for citizen action

Community participation is recognized as an essential part of equitable and sustainable watershed management. Stakeholders play a vital role in ensuring that land use in the upstream does not affect the quality and quantity of water that flows to downstream communities. Regulatory measures could pot...

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Autor principal: CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154322
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description Community participation is recognized as an essential part of equitable and sustainable watershed management. Stakeholders play a vital role in ensuring that land use in the upstream does not affect the quality and quantity of water that flows to downstream communities. Regulatory measures could potentially address this concern. However, they entail high monitoring costs and compliance is not certain. In theory, stakeholder participation in watershed management can be a solution to these challenges.
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spelling CGSpace1543222025-02-24T06:45:28Z Empowering communities to co-manage watersheds: Forum for citizen action CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights sustainable development goals property rights capacity development Community participation is recognized as an essential part of equitable and sustainable watershed management. Stakeholders play a vital role in ensuring that land use in the upstream does not affect the quality and quantity of water that flows to downstream communities. Regulatory measures could potentially address this concern. However, they entail high monitoring costs and compliance is not certain. In theory, stakeholder participation in watershed management can be a solution to these challenges. 2010 2024-10-01T14:00:50Z 2024-10-01T14:00:50Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154322 en https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133794 https://hdl.handle.net/10568/34935 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi). 2010. Empowering communities to co-manage watersheds: Forum for citizen action. In Resources, rights, and cooperation: A sourcebook on property rights and collective action for sustainable development, CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi). Strengthening Property Rights and Collective Action, Chapter 8, Pp. 287-289. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154322
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Empowering communities to co-manage watersheds: Forum for citizen action
title Empowering communities to co-manage watersheds: Forum for citizen action
title_full Empowering communities to co-manage watersheds: Forum for citizen action
title_fullStr Empowering communities to co-manage watersheds: Forum for citizen action
title_full_unstemmed Empowering communities to co-manage watersheds: Forum for citizen action
title_short Empowering communities to co-manage watersheds: Forum for citizen action
title_sort empowering communities to co manage watersheds forum for citizen action
topic sustainable development goals
property rights
capacity development
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154322
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