Water Science & Technology Vol 51 No 8 pp 175–175 © IWA Publishing 2005
Workshop 8 (synthesis): water governance – a key driver for food and urban security
R. Lenton*, S. Tyler** and H. Tropp***
*The Earth Institute at Columbia University, Lamont Hall, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, USA, (E-mail: rlenton@iri.columbia.edu)
**International Development Research Centre, Victoria, BC, Canada
***UNDP, 1 United Nations Plaza (19th Floor), New York, NY 10017, USA, (Email: hakan.trapp@undp.org)
ABSTRACT
Water governance has profound impact on the livelihoods of urban and rural people and on environmental sustainability. Yet governance has not received the same attention as technical issues. Governance is about processes of choices, decisions and estimating trade-offs. Keywords Decision-making; governance; participation; policy
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