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Erschienen in: Hydrogeology Journal 2/2013

01.03.2013 | Essay

Groundwater-resource governance: Are governments and stakeholders responding to the challenge?

verfasst von: Stephen Foster, Héctor Garduño

Erschienen in: Hydrogeology Journal | Ausgabe 2/2013

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Failure of groundwater management often results from inadequate governance arrangements, rather than from lack of knowledge about sustainable yield or pollution vulnerability of aquifers (or groundwater bodies). All hydrogeologists, concerned about protecting groundwater resources from serious depletion (and its collateral effects) and from contamination generated at the land surface, should be asking themselves whether governance provisions for their resource are adequate and being implemented effectively. This article, derived from a related World Bank publication (Foster et al. 2009), has as its objective the motivation of groundwater scientists (as key stakeholders) in advocacy to improve national and local groundwater-governance provisions. …

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Metadaten
Titel
Groundwater-resource governance: Are governments and stakeholders responding to the challenge?
verfasst von
Stephen Foster
Héctor Garduño
Publikationsdatum
01.03.2013
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
Hydrogeology Journal / Ausgabe 2/2013
Print ISSN: 1431-2174
Elektronische ISSN: 1435-0157
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-012-0904-9

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