Water users' organizations are one example of community participation at work in the sectors of irrigation, drinking water supply, and sanitation.
| Title | User organizations for sustainable water services |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Year of Publication | 1997 |
| Authors | Jagannathan, NV, Subramanian, A, Meinzen-Dick, R |
| Secondary Title | World Bank technical paper |
| Volume | no. 354 |
| Date Published | 1997-01-01 |
| Publisher | World Bank |
| Place Published | Washington, DC, USA |
| ISBN Number | 0821338552 |
| Keywords | case studies, community participation, institutional development, irrigation, literature reviews, partnerships, sanitation, sdicap, sdipar, sustainability, water committees, water supply, water user cooperatives |
| Abstract | Water users' organizations are one example of community participation at work in the sectors of irrigation, drinking water supply, and sanitation. This paper looks at the conditions under which these organizations are most effective in managing water systems. It identifies key external factors and internal structures for sustainable user associations, as well as the conditions for partnership between government agencies and the associations [World Bank abstract] |
| Notes | Bibliographies: p. 68-85 ; p. 155-162 |
| Custom 1 | 202.2, 302.2, 205.1 |
