Watershed management is an ever-evolving practice involving the management of land,
water, biota, and other resources in a defined area for ecological, social, and economic …

Human institutions—ways of organizing activities—affect the resilience of the environment.
Locally evolved institutional arrangements governed by stable communities and buffered …

Modern climate change is dominated by human influences, which are now large enough to
exceed the bounds of natural variability. The main source of global climate change is human …

European urban agglomerations face increasing flood risks due to urbanization and the
effects of climate change. These risks are addressed at European, national and regional …

Climate change is likely to have an impact on the discharge of the European river Rhine. To
base adaptation strategies, to deal with these changing river discharges, on the best …

When and why are international efforts to solve transboundary river management problems
successful? When and why do such efforts fail, and what does success or failure mean …

Abstract Based on Feminist Institutionalism, this paper analyses the reasons for gender
disbalance in water diplomacy. To this end, it looks at three intergovernmental decision …

Optical turbidity sensors have become standard instrumentation to estimate suspended
particulate matter concentration (SPMC). However, turbidity readings respond to factors …

Cooperation in transboundary river basins can make water resources systems more efficient
and benefit riparian stakeholders. However, in a basin with upstream and downstream …

Illustrated with case studies which explain key concepts and provide practical examples, this
book provides a detailed and comprehensive introduction to water management issues from …