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=Historic, Economic and Political Framework=
 
=Historic, Economic and Political Framework=
 
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{{{field|REP Framework|input type=textarea|rows=20|cols=100 |placeholder=Longstanding political, social, economic, and other factors play a significant role in shaping water issues for any region. Please discuss any background topics that are important for understanding how the issues of this case interact.|editor=wikieditor}}}
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=Issues and Stakeholders=
 
=Issues and Stakeholders=
Issues are concerns of groups of stakeholders within the context of the water basin and the case study.
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Issues are the concerns of groups of stakeholders within the context of the water basin and the case study. Some issues may be extremely significant, and some may be peripheral to your particular perspective or framework.
 
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Some issues may be extremely significant, and some may be peripheral to your particular perspective or framework.
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Each issue has a specific group of stakeholders. Stakeholders are organizations or powerful individuals who may have input into the process or may bear the results of management decisions in the water basin. The stakeholders for a given issue are those who have a primary concern in its outcome.
 
Each issue has a specific group of stakeholders. Stakeholders are organizations or powerful individuals who may have input into the process or may bear the results of management decisions in the water basin. The stakeholders for a given issue are those who have a primary concern in its outcome.
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=Analysis, Synthesis, Insights=
 
=Analysis, Synthesis, Insights=
Define and Discuss the problem central to your case study. Use this space to describe the interactions between the issues you defined in the previous section.
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For each case, multiple contributors will have the opportunity to add his/her own analysis/synthesis or insights into the specific case, and these nuanced, contextual additions will be presented together in the case to provide multiple viewpoints. Because of this, each contributor will need to both add and annotate their contributions to this section to highlight major points and also receive credit for the original thoughts.
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Please use this section to analyze interactions between issues and stakeholders, synthesize information presented, draw conclusions, highlight important lessons learned, or to provide insight into the knowledge/wisdom from this case can be transferred to other settings.
  
 
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=Case Review=
 
=Case Review=
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''The contributing author, other editors, and admins can all provide public case review. Checking any of the boxes below will place a notice at the beginning of the case
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Questions about Case Completeness
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''The purpose of this review is to both encourage users to continually improve cases and also to alert readers that there are aspects of the case that could be improved. Any editor/contributor may remove an alert (by unchecking the related box) after the issue has been addressed.''
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==Case Completeness==
  
 
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==Case Content==
  
 
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