Understanding the emergence and functioning of river committees in a catchment of the Pangani basin, Tanzania

In this paper we explore the emergence and functioning of river committees (RCs) in Tanzania, which are local water management structures that allocate and solve water conflict between different water users (smallholder irrigators, large commercial farmers, municipalities, etc) along one river. The...

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Published in:	Water alternatives Vol. 4; no. 2; pp. 197 - 222
Main Authors:	Komakech, Hans C, Zaag, Pieter van der
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Montpellier Water Alternatives Association 01-06-2011
Subjects:	Commercial farms Common pool resource design principles Drought Dry season Freshwater Heterogeneity institutional bricolage Nesting Pangani river basin Rivers Tanzania Urbanization water conflict water institutions Water management water rationality Water users Tanzania
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