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March 14, 2005 |
How to Manage WaterManoa professor Chennat Gopalakrishnan co-edited Water Institutions: Policies Performance and Prospects. This study is a major first attempt to address the many issues associated with the institutional innovation in water resource management comprehensively and in depth. It is a global survey and assessment of the structure, evolution and performance of water institutions in regional, national and international settings.
Water Institutions: Policies Performance and Prospects is available from the Springer website. —Text excerpted from book cover
UH In Print UH faculty and staff who had articles or other works published. • Manoa Astronomer L. L. Cowie co-authored “The Cosmic Evolution of Hard X-Ray-selected Active Galactic Nuclei” in The Astronomical Journal. • Manoa Professor Jane Moulin published “Words of Tomorrow: ‘Spectacle’ and the Festival of Pacific Arts” in Pacific Arts. • Hilo Associate Professor Regina Titunik had her chapter “Democracy, Domination and Legitimacy in Max Weber’s Political Thought” published in Max Weber’s Economy and Society: A Critical Companion. E-mail news about UH faculty and staff who have appeared In Print to newsatuh@hawaii.edu. |
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It includes—an analysis and discussion of the rationale for
institutional innovations, based on case study findings; specific suggestions
for sustainable institutional design; and recommendations for implementing
institutional reforms. The term “water institutions” in
the context of this volume is broadly defined to include water laws
and regulations, water supply schemes, water technologies, regulatory
practices and water administration policies, all viewed in light of
the prevailing socioeconomic, political and cultural settings in which
they are embedded.
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