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The rapidly growing population in Uzbekistan has put massive pressure on limited water resources, resulting in frequent water shortages. Irrigation is by far the major water use. Improving irrigation water use through the institutional change of establishing water consumer associations (WCAs) has...


Djumaboev, KakhramonHamidov, A.Anarbekov, OytureGafurov, ZafarTussupova, K.[Impact of institutional change on irrigation management: a case study from southern Uzbekistan]Impact of institutional change on irrigation management: a case study from southern Uzbekistan
Tagutanazvo, E.Dzingirai, V.Mapedza, EveristoKoppen, Barbara C.M. van[Gender dynamics in water governance institutions: the case of Gwanda's Guyu-Chelesa Irrigation Scheme in Zimbabwe]Gender dynamics in water governance institutions: the case of Gwanda's Guyu-Chelesa Irrigation Scheme in Zimbabwe

Conducting rigorous evaluations of whether the process of creating new institutions affects their performance of mandated duties presents several challenges. Not only is assignment to process often not random, but when the process of creating new institutions starts, outcomes and other performanc...


Balasubramanya, SoumyaPrice, Joseph P.G.Horbulyk, Theodore M.[Impacts assessments without true baselines: assessing the relative effects of training on the performance of water user associations in southern Tajikistan]Impacts assessments without true baselines: assessing the relative effects of training on the performance of water user associations in southern Tajikistan

This article discusses ways in which the South African Government and grassroots organizations envisage and implement democracy achieved since 1994 in the eld of water resources management. The focus is on the democratic, political and economic freedom and equality in resource rights for poor bl...


Schreiner, B.Mohapi, N.Koppen, Barbara C.M. van[Washing away poverty: water, democracy and gendered poverty eradication in South Africa]Washing away poverty: water, democracy and gendered poverty eradication in South Africa

This article shows how large-scale commercial farmers, individually and collectively, are responding to land and water reform processes in the Thukela River basin, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. With a high degree of innovative agency, commercial farmers have effectively executed four strategies, e...


Mendez-Barrientos, L.E.Kemerink, J.S.Wester, P.Molle, Francois[Commercial farmers’ strategies to control water resources in South Africa: an empirical view of reform]Commercial farmers’ strategies to control water resources in South Africa: an empirical view of reform
Cassara, M.Beekma, J.Strasser, L. deAnarbekov, OytureMurzaeva, MakhliyoGiska, S.Dorre, A.[Local and national institutions and policies governing water resources management]Local and national institutions and policies governing water resources management

Despite decades of gender mainstreaming in the water sector, a wide gap between policy commitments and outcomes remains. This study aims at offering a fresh perspective on such policy gaps, by analysing how gendered discourses, institutions and professional culture contribute to policy gaps. We r...


Shrestha, GittaClement, Floriane[Unravelling gendered practices in the public water sector in Nepal]Unravelling gendered practices in the public water sector in Nepal
Djumaboev, KakhramonHamidov, AhmadAnarbekov, OytureGafurov, Zafar[Collective action in the irrigation sector of Uzbekistan: a case study of water consumers associations (WCAs) in the Karshi Steppe]Collective action in the irrigation sector of Uzbekistan: a case study of water consumers associations (WCAs) in the Karshi Steppe

Canal irrigation and the way it has been managed continue to be at the central stage of irrigation development debates. This article looks at Irrigation Management Transfer policy processes in the seven interconnected irrigation systems in Kulon Progo district, Yogyakarta province, Indonesia. It ...


Suhardiman, Diana[Irrigation management transfer and the shaping of irrigation realities in Indonesia: from means to empower farmers to a tool to transfer rent seeking?]Irrigation management transfer and the shaping of irrigation realities in Indonesia: from means to empower farmers to a tool to transfer rent seeking?
Dutta, S.Salama, S.Molle, FrancoisRap, EdwinHassan, W.[Understanding Mesqa and Marwa Water Management Practices in IIP areas of the Nile Delta. Final Report]Understanding Mesqa and Marwa Water Management Practices in IIP areas of the Nile Delta. Final Report

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