The sustainability of groundwater abstraction is fast becoming a global challenge. This
article reviews cases and assess the potential of groundwater comanagement, beginning by …

Although there is considerable research on participation, there is little that combines the
relationship between access to information, participation and access to justice and how …

The world increasingly relies on groundwater resources for drinking water and the provision
of food for a growing population. The utilization of aquifer systems also extends beyond …

Studies on groundwater governance status at EU national and river basin district levels are
rare, hindering lessons learned at each administrative scale to be shared. Groundwater is a …

This paper considers two river systems that have been subject to significant development
during the last 60 years: the Jordan River in the Middle East and the Colorado River in the …

This article explores the role of participation and the conditions for achieving sustainable
groundwater governance and spatial planning by empirically examining cases in Australia …

Groundwater management and governance have properties related to the long renewal
time, evapo-concentration processes in the soil and interaction with the rock, and dispersion …

As a prelude to potential development of South Africa's shale gas resources, it is critical to
develop and implement effective groundwater governance arrangements. Existing policies …

An analysis of expert perspectives on groundwater governance arrangements in South
Africa is presented, particularly those arrangements that are pertinent to the complex and …

Projected impacts of climate change on water availability in South Africa are likely to result in
the increasing use of groundwater, which is relatively underused at present. Several threats …