Capacity Development for Improved Water Management

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Synopsis
This collection of papers explains how knowledge and capacity development can contribute to improved, effective water management with a digest of lessons learned in the areas of development of tools and techniques, field applications and evaluation. The authors are prominent practitioners, capacity builders and academics within the water and capacity development sectors.Capacity Development for Improved Water Management starts with an introduction and overview of progress and challenges in knowledge and capacity development in the water sector. The next part presents tools and techniques that are being used in knowledge and capacity development in response to the prevailing challenges in the water sector, and a review of experience with capacity change in other sectors. In the third part a number of cases are presented that cover knowledge and capacity development experiences in the water resources and water services sectors. This part also presents experiences on water education for children and on developing gender equity. The fourth part provides experiences with the monitoring and evaluation of knowledge and capacity building.
Copyright:
2009

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
408 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781136954412
Related ISBNs:
9780203849309, 9780367452377, 9780415573986, 9780415573986, 9780367452377
Publisher:
CRC Press
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
M. W. Blokland, G. J. Alaerts, J. M. Kaspersma, M. Hare
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Outdoors and Nature, Technology, Earth Sciences
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:
Maarten Blokland
Edited by:
Guy Alaerts
Edited by:
Judith Kaspersma
Edited by:
Matt Hare

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