TY - BOOK AU - Lansky, Lobor, ed. AU - Uitto, Juha I., ed. TI - Enhancing participation and governance in water resources management: conventional approaches and information technology SN - 9280811207 U1 - 333.91 PY - 2005/// CY - New Delhi PB - Bookwell Publications KW - Water-supply -- Management KW - Water resources development KW - Information technology N1 - List of figures vii List of contributors ix Introduction 1 1 Enhancing public participation and governance in water resources management3 Libor Jansky, Dan M. Sklarew, Juha I. Uitto Part I:Conventional approaches19 2 Public participation and water resources management: The case of West Sumatra21 Syafruddin Karimi 3 Public participation in the development of a management plan for an international river basin: The Okavango case33 Anthony R. Turton and Anton Earle 4 Transboundary environmental impact assessment as a tool for promoting public participation in international watercourse management53 Jessica Troell, Carl Bruch, Angela Cassar and Scott Schang Part II:``Information technology'' approaches81 5 The Internet and e-inclusion: Promoting on-line public participation83 Hans van Ginkel and Brendan Barrett 6 Promoting public participation in international waters management: An agenda for peer-to-peer learning98 Dann M. Sklarew 7 Development of an email-based field data collection system for environmental assessment120 Srikantha Herath, Nguyen Hoa Binh, Venkatesh Raghavan, Nguyen Dinh Hoa, Nguyen Truong Xuan 8 New directions in the development of decision support systems for water resources management133 Kazimierz A. Salewicz Part III:Efforts by international organizations155 9 Improving public involvement and governance for transboundary water systems: Process tools used by the Global Environment Facility157 Alfred M. Duda and Juha I. Uitto 10 Public participation and governance: A Mekong River basin perspective180 Prachoom Chomchai Index217 ER -