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Because of the logics of both colonization or de-colonization, the need to counter the anarchy of groundwater use, or the dissemination of global 'best practices' of IWRM, states have often assumed full ownership or custody of groundwater. Regulating groundwater use includes giving drilling and a...


Molle, FrancoisClosas, Alvar[State regulations in groundwater management: they bark but do they bite?]State regulations in groundwater management: they bark but do they bite?
Closas, AlvarMolle, Francois[Groundwater governance in the Middle East and North Africa. [Project report of the Groundwater Governance in the Arab World - Taking Stock and Addressing the Challenges].]Groundwater governance in the Middle East and North Africa. [Project report of the Groundwater Governance in the Arab World - Taking Stock and Addressing the Challenges].
Closas, AlvarMolle, Francois[Groundwater governance in Europe. [Project report of the Groundwater Governance in the Arab World - Taking Stock and Addressing the Challenges].]Groundwater governance in Europe. [Project report of the Groundwater Governance in the Arab World - Taking Stock and Addressing the Challenges].
Closas, AlvarMolle, Francois[Groundwater governance in Sub-Saharan Africa. [Project report of the Groundwater Governance in the Arab World - Taking Stock and Addressing the Challenges].]Groundwater governance in Sub-Saharan Africa. [Project report of the Groundwater Governance in the Arab World - Taking Stock and Addressing the Challenges].
Closas, AlvarVillholth, Karen G.[Aquifer contracts: a means to solving groundwater over-exploitation in Morocco?]Aquifer contracts: a means to solving groundwater over-exploitation in Morocco?

This paper presents a historical analysis of the different policy tools used to manage and regulate groundwater abstraction in the Western Mancha aquifer. Without much initial regulation and control, groundwater resources and aquifer levels decreased dramatically, threatening agriculture and also...


Closas, AlvarMolle, FrancoisHernández Mora, N.[Sticks and carrots: managing groundwater overabstraction in La Mancha, Spain]Sticks and carrots: managing groundwater overabstraction in La Mancha, Spain

This study examines the socioeconomic features that underpin the expansion of groundwater-dependent irrigation in Northern State, Sudan. Groundwater development in the region serves as an economic lifeline given the poor Nile-based irrigation infrastructure and future changes in Nile hydrology. G...


Fragaszy, S.Closas, Alvar[Cultivating the desert: irrigation expansion and groundwater abstraction in northern state, Sudan]Cultivating the desert: irrigation expansion and groundwater abstraction in northern state, Sudan

Building on existing literature and the analysis of a portfolio of development projects (past and under implementation), this paper reviews the evolution of water user associations (WUAs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), reflecting on the conceptualization of how they operate, and the promised outcom...


Aarnoudse, E.Closas, AlvarLefore, Nicole[Water user associations: a review of approaches and alternative management options for Sub-Saharan Africa]Water user associations: a review of approaches and alternative management options for Sub-Saharan Africa
Molle, FrancoisClosas, AlvarAl-Zubari, W.[Governing groundwater in the Middle East and North Africa Region]Governing groundwater in the Middle East and North Africa Region

With decreasing aquifer levels, increasing groundwater pollution, inequitable access, and generally poor management outcomes, better groundwater governance has been put forward as a recipe to address these challenges worldwide. Existing recommendations focus on improved legal frameworks, monitori...


Closas, AlvarVillholth, Karen G.[Groundwater governance: addressing core concepts and challenges]Groundwater governance: addressing core concepts and challenges

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