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Managing the Invisible : Understanding and Improving Groundwater Governance

2012

Wijnen, Marcus | Augeard, Benedicte | Hiller, Bradley | Ward, Christopher | Huntjens, Patrick

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Publisher
World Bank, Washington, DC
Other Subjects
Groundwater use; Water transfer; Water investments; Surface water resources; Agricultural water; Groundwater development; River basin; Good water governance; Urban dwellers; Water resources management framework; Water withdrawals; Groundwater exploitation; Ground water management; Water resources development; Water resources management; Participatory governance; Groundwater extraction; Aquifer management; Groundwater abstraction; Distribution of water; Groundwater resources; Water strategy; Hydrological unit; Ministry of water; Global water partnership; Wua; Groundwater systems; Water consumption; Open wells; Local water; Water user association; Water bills; Output prices; Administrative capacity; Saline water intrusion; Groundwater quality; Agricultural activities; Sewerage company; Stakeholder participation; Water needs; Arid areas; Local water management; Governance arrangements; Participatory water management; Groundwater projects; Safe drinking water; Sewerage authority; Groundwater resource; Degradation of groundwater; Groundwater bodies; Drinking water quality; Private water supply; Municipal water; Dispute resolution mechanisms; Agricultural uses; Quality water; Water sources; Water sector; Climatic variability; Sectoral policies; Local stakeholders; Water services; Commercial agriculture; Good governance; Water management areas; Water user; Groundwater issues; Source protection; Water authority; Water board; Dewatering; Remote sensing technologies; Water supply systems; Catchment; Water resource management; Water source; Agricultural irrigation; Climate changes; Toxic elements; Water resource; Groundwater revolution; High levels; Decision makers; Agricultural policy; Water infrastructure; Drinking water supply; Regulatory regime; Public water supply; Groundwater reserves; Groundwater users; Municipal development; Drinking water cost; Catchments; Rural water; Surface waters; Groundwater depletion; Management of groundwater; Catchment area; Groundwater protection; Aquifer; Well development; Rural water supply
Language
English
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License
CC BY 3.0 IGO, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
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2025-05-23
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DOI http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/06/16587662/managing-invisible-understanding-improving-groundwater-governance https://hdl.handle.net/10986/17228
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