Essays about: "iwrm thesis"
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1. Advancing private sector engagement in Integrated Water Resources Management
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : 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
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2. The Implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management on a Local Level in Burkina Faso
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study seeks to investigate how Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) has been implemented on a local level in Burkina Faso, by focusing on 1) how the local context has been considered in the top-down implementation, and 2) what role formal and informal institutions play in the Local Water Committees (CLEs). Burkina Faso is facing issues of water scarcity, and in times of climate change management of water resources has become a topic of great concern. READ MORE
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3. How integrated are women and gender in Integrated Water Resource Management? : a discourse analysis
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : 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
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4. Exploring the Sustainability of Control of Qinhuai River: A case study in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Qinhuai river in Nanjing, China, has suffered pollution since the late 1970s. To solve the problem, Nanjing Municipality conducted two river control projects. The first one in 2002 ended up a failure, and the second one in 2012 also faced various hinders. READ MORE
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5. Making better choices by using IWRM : Lai Nullah a case study of Pakistan
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This thesis is an effort to find a relationship between floods and droughts in context of climate change and exploring the options and practices that addresses both these issues in an integrated way leading to better, sustainable and reliable solutions. The study defines the integrated methodology for understanding relationships between different issues of interest and can be applied at any scale from local to national. READ MORE
