AMRC "Water
Governance in Context" Workshop
Panels
*Session 21 (30 Nov. 13.30-15.00 pm): Water
governance in context
Part One - case studies from Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Vanuatu, Australia
and the Mekong River Basin. This panel session will examine specific issues
and trends in water governance in a range of situations at various scales.
Convenor: Philip Hirsch
*Session 25 (30 Nov. 15.30-17.00 pm): Water
governance in context
Part Two – key themes. This session will examine drivers for change
in water governance; top-down and bottom-up catchment management frameworks;
public/private/community roles in water service provision; equity implications
of market mechanisms in water governance, including gender and ethnic
dimensions; and dealing with conflict and risk in water governance. Examples
will be drawn from the cases presented and discussed in the first session.
Convenor: Fiona Miller
Case Study Summaries background papers:
# Australia
# Thailand
# Vietnam
# Mekong
# Indonesia
# Vanuatu
Thematic Summaries background papers:
# Drivers for change in water regulatory systems
# Catchment management frameworks and issues
of scale
# Public/private roles and initiatives
# Equity implications of market and property
rights mechanisms: gender, poverty and indigenous dimensions
# Dealing with conflict and risk
Summary of panels
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