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Governing shared groundwater: the controversy over private regulation 1
Author(s) -
LOPEZGUNN ELENA
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
geographical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.071
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1475-4959
pISSN - 0016-7398
DOI - 10.1111/j.1475-4959.2008.00313.x
Subject(s) - corporate governance , groundwater , political science , groundwater resources , public administration , business , public economics , economics , engineering , finance , aquifer , geotechnical engineering
This paper examines, mainly at the theoretical level, current academic debates around private environmental governance, private regulation and its role (or not) in management choices over shared groundwater resources. The conclusions reached are based on a literature review and a theoretical analysis to give possible points for discussion and potential research questions.