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Mapedza, Everisto[Book review on "Swatuk, L.A. 2017. Water in Southern Africa. Off-Centre, new Perspectives on Public Issues, University of Kwazulu-Natal Press"]Book review on "Swatuk, L.A. 2017. Water in Southern Africa. Off-Centre, new Perspectives on Public Issues, University of Kwazulu-Natal Press"

Benefit sharing is a mechanism that can enable riparian countries to share diverse benefits derived from water resources generally rather than physical water per se. This approach transforms trans-boundary water governance from a Zero Sum Scenario (ZSS) to Positive Sum Outcomes (PSO), where all s...


Mapedza, EveristoTafesse, T.[Partage des benefices du bassin du nil bleu: la lecon a tirer d'autres bassins fluviaux. In French, Benefit sharing in the Blue Nile River Basin: drawing on lessons of experiences from other river basins]Benefit sharing in the Blue Nile River Basin: drawing on lessons of experiences from other river basins

This study undertook an assessment and gap analysis of the institutional arrangements for improved land and water management in the Tana and Beles Sub-basins highlands of the Blue Nile Basin. We explored the mandates and design features of the major land- and water-related institutional arrangeme...


Hagos, FitsumHaileslassie, AmareAwulachew, Seleshi BekeleMapedza, EveristoTaffesse, T.[Land and water institutions in the Blue Nile Basin: Setups and gaps for improved land and water management]Land and water institutions in the Blue Nile Basin: Setups and gaps for improved land and water management

In the water scarce Lenche Dima watershed in the northern Ethiopian highlands community based integrated watershed management was implemented to fight land degradation, raise agricultural productivity and improve farmers’ livelihoods. The effects of two interventions, namely exclosures and water ...


Descheemaeker, KatrienMapedza, EveristoAmede, TilahunAyalneh, W.[Effects of integrated watershed management on livestock-water productivity in water scarce areas in Ethiopia]Effects of integrated watershed management on livestock-water productivity in water scarce areas in Ethiopia

Smallholder irrigation schemes are largely supply driven such that they exclude the beneficiaries on the management decisions and the choice of the irrigation schemes that would best suit their local needs. It is against this background that the decentralisation framework and the Dublin Principle...


Tambudzai, R.Mapedza, EveristoGideon, Z.[Decentralising Zimbabwe's water management: the case of Guyu-Chelesa irrigation scheme]Decentralising Zimbabwe's water management: the case of Guyu-Chelesa irrigation scheme

In Zimbabwe, the state has been reconfiguring the water sector since 1998, as has been happening more generally within the wider Southern African region. Within the water sector, as in broader environmental governance, decentralization is increasingly being proposed as an important step towards i...


Mapedza, EveristoGeheb, Kim[Power dynamics and water reform in the Zimbabwean context: implications for the poor]Power dynamics and water reform in the Zimbabwean context: implications for the poor

Using the case of Mafungautsi Forest Reserve, this paper discusses continuities and changes in policy and practice at the communal and reserved forest interface in Zimbabwe. Colonial forestry policy in Zimbabwe has often been labelled as oppressive, as communal area citizens were not allowed to p...


Mapedza, Everisto[Forestry policy in colonial and postcolonial Zimbabwe: Continuity and change]Forestry policy in colonial and postcolonial Zimbabwe: Continuity and change

Wetlands are a key livelihood resource in southern Africa. Historically they have been managed using local knowledge systems, but these systems have in many instances been undermined by colonial and postcolonial legal requirements. The IUCN's Ramsar initiative, supported by organisations such as ...


Mapedza, EveristoGeheb, KimKoppen, Barbara C.M. vanChisaka, J.[Narratives from a wetland: sustainable management in Lukanga, Zambia]Narratives from a wetland: sustainable management in Lukanga, Zambia

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