Essays about: "Integrated Water Resource Management IWRM"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Integrated Water Resource Management IWRM.

  1. 1. Advancing private sector engagement in Integrated Water Resources Management

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Elisa Gaudermann; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Integrated Water Resources Management IWRM ; water stewardship; stakeholder participation; private sector engagement; water governance;

    Abstract : Water represents a natural resource that is essential for humanity and the environment. Therefore, the framework of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) seeks to combine social equity, ecological sustainability and economic efficiency for effective management of this critical resource. READ MORE

  3. 2. Can institutions be designed? : analysing the challenges to implementation of IWRM in Kyrgyzstan from post-institutional perspective

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Zhypargul Turmamatova; [2018]
    Keywords : integrated water resource management; post-institutional theory; Kyrgyzstan; water governance; institutional bricolage;

    Abstract : The concept of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) was developed in response to the growing concerns over water use worldwide. In Kyrgyzstan environmental changes, glacial melt, a growing population and increasing industrial needs for water call for the development of sustainable ways of water use. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Empirical Study on Socio-Hydrology and the Historical Evolution of Flood Risk in Pori, Finland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Konstantinos Mandilaris; [2016]
    Keywords : Socio-hydrology; urbanization; flooding; stormwater; urban hydrology; Socio-hydrologi; urbanisering; översvämning; dagvatten; urban hydrologi;

    Abstract : Urbanization is continuously growing all over the world. Both developing and developed countries encourage rapid expansion for increased growth and production. However, urbanization in combination with climate change can lead to higher chances of extreme flood events. READ MORE

  5. 4. How integrated are women and gender in Integrated Water Resource Management? : a discourse analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Karin Johansson; [2016]
    Keywords : Gender; water; women; IWRM; men; development; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how gender and women are included, constructed and represented in Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) policy documents. Using Critical Discourse Analysis with a feminist approach, this study analyzes ten IWRM policy documents, ranging from the international to national level. READ MORE

  6. 5. Improved Water Management in Rural Jordanian Communities Hosting Refugees

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Helene Robert; [2016]
    Keywords : participation; water management; Jordan; rural communities; refugees; Syrian conflict; IWRM; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This research set out to examine if participation can improve the management of water resources in rural Jordanian communities. Jordan is second most resource-scare country in the world, and is facing significant increase in demand for water as a result of the arrivals of refugees from the Syrian conflict. READ MORE