Difference between revisions of "Form:Case Study"

Revision as of 11:09, 26 July 2012

Add the title for your case study. Please choose a title that is descriptive about the setting and purpose for your case:

Example Titles:

Water Quality Control of the South-to-North Water Diversion (SNWD) Middle Route Project (MRP)

Hydropower development in the Nam Ngum River Basin

Can Agricultural Policy Help Save Water and Money in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin?

If there is an existing case study with the same title, you will be sent to a page for editing the existing case.

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 =Summary=
-'''Summary: (suggested format) '''
-) One sentence clearly stating the issue being addressed by this case study
-) 2-3 sentences providing basic description of the case study including identifying three top uses of water, main stakeholders, and key NSPD variables (social values & cultural norms, economics and human resource assets, governance institutions, water quantity, water quality, and ecosystems) related to this case
+''Provide a focused summary to facilitate case organization/searches. The organization for summaries is meant to create short, information-dense documents. You should complete this section after preparing the rest of your case study.''
+''We suggest the case summary is '''kept under 300 words''' and touches on the following topics: major issues addressed, important stakeholders, major points of analysis/synthesis/insights (especially if there are multiple contributors of insight to the case), opportunities for transferrable knowledge. This is not meant to be fully comprehensive, but simply provide enough information to a reader to indicate whether or not s/he is interested in reading further.''
-) One sentence summarizing the main finding (with the words “here we find” or
-their equivalent)
-) Two or three sentences explaining what the main finding reveals or how the main result adds to previous knowledge.
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