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Case Study > Natural, Societal & Political Domain Variables: Water Quantity & Climate : Dry-winter or temperate

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Natural, Societal & Political Domain Variables: (Click arrow to add another value)

- Assets - Ecosystems - Governance - Values and Norms - Water Quality - Water Quantity - Other - None

Climate: (Click arrow to add another value)

- Arid/desert (Köppen B-type) - Continental (Köppen D-type) - Dry-summer - Dry-winter - Humid mid-latitude (Köppen C-type) - Moist - Moist tropical (Köppen A-type) - Monsoon - Semi-arid/steppe (Köppen B-type) - alpine - cold-climate (permafrost, tundra, polar) - temperate - Other - None

Land Use:

- agricultural- confined livestock operations (2) - agricultural- cropland and pasture (12) - conservation lands (3) - forest land (6) - industrial use (4) - rangeland (7) - religious/cultural sites (3) - urban (6) - urban- high density (2)

Water Use:

- Agriculture or Irrigation (12) - Domestic/Urban Supply (10) - Fisheries - wild (2) - Hydropower Generation (7) - Industry - consumptive use (2) - Industry - non-consumptive use (2) - Livestock (3) - Other Ecological Services (1) - Recreation or Tourism (4)

Stakeholder Type:

- Community or organized citizens (8) - Cultural Interest (4) - Development/humanitarian interest (4) - Environmental interest (4) - Federated state/territorial/provincial government (7) - Industry/Corporate Interest (6) - Local Government (7) - Non-legislative governmental agency (7) - Sovereign state/national/federal government (10) - Supranational union (3)

Key Question:

- How can consultation and cooperation among stakeholders and development partners be better facilitated/managed/fostered? (2) - How can costs for water quality projects be distributed between polluters and beneficiaries? (1) - How can mutual trust amongst riparians be nurtured? What actions erode that trust? (1) - How do national policies influence water use at the local level? (1) - How does asymmetry of power influence water negotiations and how can the negative effects be mitigated? (2) - To what extent can international actors and movements from civil society influence water management? How and when is this beneficial/detrimental and how can these effects be supported/mitigated? (3) - What approaches are most beneficial for rapidly growing cities in the developing world to link water management to sustainable urban growth strategy? (1) - What considerations can be given to incorporating collaborative adaptive management (CAM)? What efforts have the parties made to review and adjust a solution or decision over time in light of changing conditions? (1) - What effective mechanisms can downstream states/countries use to protect their water related interests/rights? (1) - What kinds of water treaties or agreements between countries can provide sufficient structure and stability to ensure enforceability but also be flexible and adaptable given future uncertainties? (1) - What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? (5) - What role can agricultural subsidies play in finding solutions to complex water management problems? (1) - Where does the benefit “flow” from a hydropower project and how does that affect implementation and sustainability of the project? (1)

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