Research Catalog

Title

Governing the Mekong : engaging in the politics of knowledge / edited by Rajesh Daniel, Louis Lebel, Kanokwan Manorom.

Publication

Petaling Jaya : SIRD, Strategic Information and Research Development Centre, 2013.

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Additional Authors

• Daniel, Rajesh
• Lebel, Louis
• Kanokwan Manōrom
• Strategic Info Research Development.
• Mekong Program on Water, Environment, and Resilience.

Description

xix, 219 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.

Series Statement

M-POWER book series on water governance in the Mekong region ; no. 4

Uniform Title

M-POWER book series on water governance in the Mekong region ; v. 4.

Subjects

• Water resources development > Mekong River Region
• Political science
• Natural resources > Co-management > Mekong River Region
• Water-supply, Agricultural > Mekong River Region
• Mekong River Region > Politics and government

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-212) and index.

Language (note)

• In English.

Contents

The politics of knowledge and engagement in the Mekong Region / Rajesh Daniel -- Representing community, a water project proposal and tactical knowledge / Jakkrit Sangkhamanee -- "Countering hegemony" and "institutional integration", two approaches to using Tai baan research for local knowledge advocacy / Natalia Scurrah -- Action-research to improve electricity planning, experience from Thailand / Tira Foran -- Local dialogues for water management in the upper Mae Hae watershed, Nothern Thailand / Songphonsak Ratanawilailak -- The role of informal organization in enhancing community resilience to flood risks in Vietnam / Bui Viet Hien, Nguyen Thi Phuong Vinh, and Ngo Thi Loan -- Multi-level governance and adaptation to floods in the Mekong Delta / Nguyen Hieu Trung, Le Anh Tuan, Tran Thi Trieu, Ram Chandra Bastakoti, and Louis Lebel -- Expert perceptions on the policy challenges of using payment for environmental services in Diqing prefecture, Yunnan / Jun He and Jianchu Xu -- Reconsidering irrigation management transfer in Laos / Fongsamuth Phengphaengsy and Andrew Noble -- Localizing development and irrigation management in Cambodia / Try Thuon -- Irrigated agriculture and rural change in Northeast Thailand / Philippe Floch and François Molle.

ISBN

• 9789675832765
• 9675832762

LCCN

2013305487

OCLC

• ocn858040653
• 858040653
• SCSB-5795073

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries