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This study analyses a complex social-ecological system (SES), the case of competition for groundwater in Azraq, in the … environmental water users compete for shrinking groundwater resources. The core of the conflict lies between a heterogeneous group … of farmers, who use groundwater for irrigation agriculture supported by a strong political lobby, and the water …
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This paper considers the problem of a water management authority faced with the threat of a drought that hits at an uncertain date. Three management policies are investigated: i) a laissez-faire (open-access) policy of automatic adjustment through a zero marginal private net benefit condition,...
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This paper attempts to give a spatial and temporal overview of water management in India. It traces how people and the successive regimes made choices across space and time from a wide range of water control and distribution technologies. The paper divides the water management in India into four...
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