So-called virtual water, the water "embedded" in internationally traded goods, has come under discussion. The amount of … quantitative studies which attempt to estimate volumes and flows of virtual water in relation to agricultural trade is rising … trade theory, the endowment with abundant water resources gives countries a comparative advantage in the export of …

application with emphasis on its participatory elements is demonstrated by the case study on the water allocation conflict of the …

Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) forms the widely accepted ecosystem approach to manage water and its … water related organisations which often leads to inconsistent water governance. Newly established posts are often endowed …

The European Union’s Water Framework Directive advocates, among other things, River Basin Management and is often … governance in the EU. A framework is developed for analysing the reconfiguration of water governance in Germany, relying on the … requirements, ideologically influencing changes in the preferences of water managers, facilitated by changes in use patterns. In …

Western Bug River has been initiated. Ukraine aims at the introduction of an integrated water resources management implemented … through a river basin organizational structure based on the principles of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD). Even though …