Water International

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Current editor(s): James Nickum, Philippus Wester, Remy Kinna, Xueliang Cai, Yoram Eckstein, Naho Mirumachi and Cecilia Tortajada

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Volume 47, issue 8, 2022

Correction pp. ci-ci

The Editors

Editors’ introduction pp. 1193-1196

Raya Marina Stephan and James E. Nickum

The environment comes later: when and how environmental considerations are included in transboundary water agreements pp. 1197-1216

Jacob D. Petersen-Perlman and Eran Feitelson

The current legal framework for pollution control in the Niger River Basin relative to SDG 6.3 pp. 1217-1234

Sidy Ba, Emmanuel U. Onyeabor and Anene N. Moneke

Africa’s water security in the twenty-first century pp. 1235-1248

Olli Varis

‘We were displaced several times since 1956’: the Tonga– Goba involuntary resettlement experiences at the Kariba Dam pp. 1249-1266

Joshua Matanzima

Assessing the capacity gaps of decentralized rural water management: qualitative evidence from Ghana pp. 1267-1286

Benjamin Dosu, Caitlin Hanrahan, Tom Johnston and Harry Spaling

Understanding institutional changes in irrigation management: a comparative case study of two communities in the Venezuelan Andes pp. 1287-1309

David Leroy, Sara Barrasa García and Efraín Porto Tapiquén

Water supply in Covid-19 times: the role of public operators, housing associations and informal providers in Arequipa, Peru pp. 1310-1332

Luis Zapana-Churata, David Saurí, Mar Satorras and Hug March

Water consumption and economic growth: evidence for the environmental Kuznets curve pp. 1333-1348

Masoud Hosseinzadeh, Sayed H. Saghaian, Zahra Nematollahi and Naser Shahnoushi Foroushani

The evolution of the modern dam conflict on the Snake River, USA pp. 1349-1369

Hannah L. Hilbert-Wolf and Andrea K. Gerlak

Collective aquifer governance: Dispute prevention for groundwater and aquifers through unitization pp. 1370-1371

Renée Martin-Nagle

Volume 47, issue 7, 2022

A life exploring blind corners, part two pp. 1017-1020

Martin Keulertz, David Dent and Michael Gilmont

I remember Tony pp. 1021-1022

Carl Hausmann

The role of the private sector in sustainable development pp. 1023-1031

Rabi H. Mohtar

The private sector and water services: a reflection pp. 1032-1036

David Lloyd Owen

Water governance and system coordination across diverse risk-management cultures pp. 1037-1047

Brendan Bromwich, Damian Crilly and Jyoti Banerjee

Chronic crisis: 30 years on from the Dublin Principles and still no market to value water pp. 1048-1059

Martin Keulertz and Phil Riddell

When the virtual water runs out: local and global responses to addressing unsustainable groundwater consumption pp. 1060-1084

Iman Haqiqi, Chris J. Perry and Thomas Hertel

The problem with water footprints outside of irrigated drylands pp. 1085-1107

Mark Mulligan

Virtual water, international relations and the new geopolitics of food pp. 1108-1117

Eckart Woertz

The role of virtual-water decoupling in achieving food–water security: lessons from Egypt, 1962–2013 pp. 1118-1139

Ahmed Tayia, Alexandra M. Collins and Michael Gilmont

Unexpected bright spots: how the pandemic, climate change and biodiversity loss are shaping the evolution of the nexus pp. 1140-1146

Nathanial Matthews, Bart Schoonbaert and Elizabeth Burlon

Tony Allan: a magic toolbox of theoretical frameworks, a never-ending story pp. 1147-1150

Francesca Greco

Accountants will save the world! pp. 1151-1154

Andrew Ross

Irrigated agriculture: more than ‘big water’ and ‘accountants will [not] save the world’ pp. 1155-1164

Bruce A. Lankford

Farmers will save the world pp. 1165-1168

Brian Chatterton

Crossed wires: public regulation and private action for water stewardship and sustainable farming pp. 1169-1186

Peter Newborne

How decisions are made by politicians through the advocacy of peer reviewed research: the lens of advocacy coalition theory pp. 1187-1191

Anthony J. Colman

Volume 47, issue 6, 2022

A life exploring blind corners pp. 857-863

David Dent, Martin Keulertz and Michael Gilmont

‘Tony here!’ Reflections on Professor Tony Allan pp. 864-865

Stephen F. Lintner

Scalable Water Balances from Earth Observations (SWEO): results from 50 years of remote sensing in hydrology pp. 866-886

Tim Hessels, Jeffrey C. Davids and Wim Bastiaanssen

Professor Tony Allan and Libya pp. 887-889

Salem Maiar

Of intellectual friendship in fin-de-siècle London pp. 890-893

Chibli Mallat

Recollections of a peacemaker pp. 894-895

Munther J. Haddadin

Sanctioned discourse and the power of hegemonic imaginings pp. 896-900

Charles Tripp

Water wars, conflict and cooperation – how the virtual water concept helped change the discourse pp. 901-904

Anders Jägerskog and Jan Lundqvist

How virtual water saved the Middle East from water wars pp. 905-908

Greg Shapland

From zero-sum to variable-sum on the Nile pp. 909-911

John Waterbury

Egypt’s water balancing act pp. 912-933

Stephen Brichieri-Colombi

Contested baselines and transboundary water resources management, with illustrations from the Nile pp. 934-951

Dale Whittington

Water and complex problemsheds in Karamoja, Uganda pp. 952-968

Alan Nicol, Liza Debevec and Samuel Okene Ayaru

Ozymandias in the desert: irrigation in Saudi Arabia pp. 969-978

Elie Elhadj

Locating the channel and other tales from the river bank: constants and change in river boundary delimitation pp. 979-1000

Richard Schofield

Power plus: Tony Allan’s contributions to understanding transboundary water arrangements pp. 1001-1015

Mark Zeitoun, Ana Elisa Cascão, Marwa Daoudy, Francesca Greco, Naho Mirumachi and Jeroen Warner

Correction pp. 1016-1016

The Editors

Volume 47, issue 5, 2022

Public banks, public water: exploring the links in Europe pp. 673-690

Thomas Marois and David A. McDonald

Untapping the sustainable water bank’s public financing for Dutch drinking water companies pp. 691-710

Klaas Schwartz and Thomas Marois

Squeezed by austerity and pressured to recover costs: Portugal’s municipal water operators in need of public bank finance pp. 711-732

Victoria Stadheim

Public water without (public) financial mediation? Remunicipalizing water in Valladolid, Spain pp. 733-750

Jorge Garcia-Arias, Hug March, Nuria Alonso and Mar Satorras

Public banks and the remunicipalization of water services in Paris pp. 751-770

Olivier Butzbach and Susan Spronk

‘No one can compete since no one dares to lend more cheaply!’: Turkey’s Ilbank and public water finance pp. 771-790

Ali Rıza Güngen

Boldly boring: public banks and public water in the Nordic region pp. 791-809

Petri S. Juuti, Riikka P. Juuti and David A. McDonald

Between development and banking: the KfW Development Bank in Latin America’s water sector pp. 810-836

Nadine Reis

The European Investment Bank and its role in financing public water pp. 837-855

Judith Clifton, Daniel Díaz-Fuentes and Helen Kavvadia

Volume 47, issue 4, 2022

Editors’ introduction pp. 507-509

Raya Marina Stephan and James E. Nickum

Editors’ introduction to the IWRA Mentored Articles section pp. 510-511

Robert G. Varady, Surina Esterhuyse and David Molden

Draft legal framework for shared water resources in the Arab World: is it really needed? pp. 512-539

Imad Antoine Ibrahim

Addressing water security through catchment water stewardship partnerships: experiences from the Pangani Basin, Tanzania pp. 540-564

Nathalie Richards, Aristarick Mkenda and Henning Bjornlund

Groundwater governance through institutional bricolage? Participation in Morocco’s Chtouka aquifer contract pp. 565-582

Annabelle Houdret and Rebecca Heinz

Mixing waters: stakeholder influence in transboundary water conflict and cooperation pp. 583-609

Alyssa Offutt

Assessing the soundness of water governance: lessons learned from applying the 10 Building Blocks Approach pp. 610-631

Liping Dai, Carel Dieperink, Susanne Wuijts and Marleen van Rijswijck

Promoting water conservation habits in shower use: review of water utility websites in OECD cities pp. 632-645

Francisco González-Gómez, Samara López-Ruiz and Cecilia Tortajada

What is the state of water infrastructure governance research in Nigeria? A review pp. 646-670

Adegboyega Adeniran

Water: A biography pp. 671-672

David B. Brooks and Paul Kay

Volume 47, issue 3, 2022

Editors’ introduction pp. 335-337

Raya Marina Stephan and James E. Nickum

A multifaceted quantitative index for sustainability assessment of groundwater management: application for aquifers around Iran pp. 338-360

Bahador Zarei, Esmaeel Parizi, Seiyed Mossa Hosseini and Behzad Ataie-Ashtiani

The evolution of markets for water pollution allowances in China: a case study of Jiaxing pp. 361-382

Hao Wang, Sander Meijerink, Erwin van der Krabben and Huaguo Yang

Supply chain water-reporting practices in the food, beverage and tobacco sector: a comparative study pp. 383-399

Marthinus Jacobus Botha, Susanna Levina Middelberg and Merwe Oberholzer

Organizing support through interactive governance within flood risk management pp. 400-418

Ehsan Nouzari, Thomas Hartmann and Tejo Spit

Assessment of the failure to implement a much-needed rural water and sanitation project in Brazil pp. 419-437

Nathalia Roland, Léo Heller and Sonaly Rezende

Advances in monitoring transboundary water cooperation? Reflecting on the development and implementation of SDG indicator 6.5.2 pp. 438-457

Alistair S. Rieu-Clarke, Francesca Bernardini, Sarah Tiefenauer-Linardon and Alice Aureli

Stalemate of the hydrological master variable? The challenge of implementing environmental flows in the Orange–Senqu basin pp. 458-479

André Mueller, Naho Mirumachi, David Tickner, Delana Louw and Derek Weston

Beyond barriers: the fluid roles young people adopt in water conflict and cooperation pp. 480-505

Natalija Vojno, Rozemarijn ter Horst, Hussam Hussein, Tim Nolden, Adham Badawy, Anna Goubert, Bota Sharipova, Francisco Pedrero, Stas Peters and Simon Damkjaer

Volume 47, issue 2, 2022

Can measuring the impact of water governance turn the tide? pp. 153-159

Aziza Akhmouch, Pierre Alain Roche, Oriana Romano and Maria Salvetti

France’s performance vis-a-vis the 12 OECD Principles on Water Governance pp. 160-180

Bernard Barraqué, Rémi Barbier and Patrick Laigneau

The effect of policy incoherence on the emergence of groundwater-related subsidence phenomena: a case study from Iran pp. 181-204

Seyed Taha Loghmani Khouzani, Sabrina Kirschke, Ali Yousefi and Rudolf Liedl

Institutional challenges to efficient governance: water, sanitation and wastewater in Egypt pp. 205-222

Claude Menard

Governance failures and knowledge asymmetries in the state river basin committees and their impacts on water resource management in Brazil pp. 223-237

Fernanda Matos, Reinaldo Dias and Sérgio Ayrimoraes

Transparency, regional diversity, and capacity building: cornerstones for trust and engagement in good water governance pp. 238-256

Susana Neto and Jeff Camkin

Evaluating the effectiveness of land and water integrative practices for achieving water sustainability within the Colorado River Basin: perceptions and indicators pp. 257-277

Ray Quay, Faith Sternlieb, Eleanor Rauh, Riley Andrade, Anna Bartholomew, Dave White, Jim Holway, Zachary Sugg and Erin Rugland

Patterns in transboundary aquifer governance: comparative analysis of eight case studies from the perspective of efficacy pp. 278-296

Maya Velis, Kirstin I. Conti and Frank Biermann

Mismatches between policy planning and implementation on the actively living with flood approach in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta pp. 297-320

Tang Luu, Derk Voorintholt, Ellen Minkman, Thanh Binh Nguyen, Gvantsa Gverdtsiteli, Tran Che Linh and Hong Quan Nguyen

Tracking water governance impacts: an example from the Kenyan water sector pp. 321-333

Fanni Zentai and Katrin Gronemeier

Volume 47, issue 1, 2022

Letter from the IWRA President pp. 1-2

Yuanyuan Li

Toward global water security and resilience: a call for improved cooperation for coherent responses pp. 3-4

The Editors

Editors’ introduction pp. 5-7

James E. Nickum and Raya Marina Stephan

Integrating spatial and social characteristics in the DPSIR framework for the sustainable management of river basins: case study of the Katari River Basin, Bolivia pp. 8-29

Afnan Agramont, Nora van Cauwenbergh, Ann van Griesven and Marc Craps

Institutions for reoperating reservoirs in semi-arid regions facing climate change and competing societal water demands: insights from Colorado pp. 30-54

Laura Turley, Christian Bréthaut and Géraldine Pflieger

The Information Strategy Model: a framework for developing a monitoring strategy for national policy making and SDG6 reporting pp. 55-72

Jos G. Timmerman, Sandra de Vries, Monique Berendsen, Ronald van Dokkum, Cees van de Guchte, Niels Vlaanderen, Emilie Broek and Aart van der Horst

Urban potable reuse: contrasting perspectives of water industry professionals and elected politicians in Sydney, Australia pp. 73-91

Varsha Sivagurunathan, Anna Kosovac and Stuart J. Khan

Thinking beyond domestic water supply: approaches to advance multiple-use water systems (MUS) in the rural hills of Nepal pp. 92-113

Raj K. Gc, Ralph P. Hall and A. L. (Tom) Hammett

Performance analysis of Chilean water companies after the privatization of the industry: the influence of ownership pp. 114-131

Maria Molinos-Senante, Alexandros Maziotis and Andres Villegas

Layers of regulation in transboundary water governance: exploring the role of third states in the Lancang–Mekong pp. 132-151

Otto Spijkers and David J. Devlaeminck