Water governance research is confronted with a messy world that is difficult to make sense
of. Mainstream policy approaches tend to simplify and standardise this messiness in ways …

Context Globally, forest landscapes are rapidly transforming, with the role of institutions as
mediators in their use and management constantly appearing in the literature. However …

Institutional bricolage continues to attract scientific and policy interest, especially in
appreciating natural resource management outcomes. However, contemporary bricolage …

Despite cogent critiques and limited successes, community-based management (CBM)
remains central to policies for natural resource management and service delivery. Various …

Purpose This study aims to explore the challenges and complexities of interaction in
international stakeholder networks within the context of projects focused on the …

International targets such as the Sustainable Development Goals or those that are set as
part of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) programmes are, on the whole …

This article highlights one important reason why attempts to achieve sustainable
development through community management often fail–the neglect of worldviews. It …

This paper explores the micro-geographies of water access in the context of a first-class
residential neighborhood of Accra served by the city's networked infrastructure. We focus our …

Sustainable delivery of drinking water of adequate quantity/quality sits at the core of rural
development paradigms worldwide. The overarching goal of this study was to assess …

Governance and management of ecosystem services involve a diversity of institutional
mechanisms and policy processes from voluntary to regulatory and collaborative …