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- Addresses different levels and geographical regions
- Provides an invaluable resource for both researchers and practitioners
- Combines a conceptual and methodological framework with case-based illustrations
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Water Governance - Concepts, Methods, and Practice (WGCMP)
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Before moving to the USF, Prof. Pahl-Wostl worked for more than ten years in the field of mathematical modeling, integrated assessment and human ecology at the Swiss Federal Institute for Science and Technology in Zürich and the Swiss Federal Institute for Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG). She is Co-Chair of the Scientific Steering Committee of the GWSP (Global Water System Project – a joint project of the ESSP – WCRP, IGBP, IHDP and DIVERSITAS) and president of TIAS, The Integrated Assessment Society.
Prof. Pahl-Wostl has participated in and coordinated several European projects. She wascoordinator of the EU project HarmoniCOP (Harmonizing Collaborative Planning on the role of social learning and IC tools in participation, with specific emphasis on the European Water Framework Directive), member of the core group of the EU Concerted Action Harmonica (Harmonizing Model-ling Tools at Catchment Scale – developing guidance for the implementation of the European Water Framework Directive) and coordinator of the EU project cluster on the Human Dimension in Water Management, the Integrated Project NEWATER (New methods for adaptive water management), and the EU project Twin2Go (Coordinating Twinning partnerships towards more adaptive governance in river basins).
In 2012, Prof. Pahl-Wostl was awarded the Bode Foundation Water Management Prize for her pioneering interdisciplinary work on “governance in times of change” and comparative analyses of water governance in large river basins.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Water Governance in the Face of Global Change
Book Subtitle: From Understanding to Transformation
Authors: Claudia Pahl-Wostl
Series Title: Water Governance - Concepts, Methods, and Practice
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21855-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-21854-0Published: 14 September 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-35634-1Published: 22 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-21855-7Published: 04 September 2015
Series ISSN: 2365-4961
Series E-ISSN: 2365-497X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 287
Number of Illustrations: 48 b/w illustrations
Topics: Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice, Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management, Political Science, Sustainable Development, Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts, Geography, general