Interactive Approaches to Water Governance in Asia
This book applies interactive perspectives, which have historically mainly been discussed in the context of Western European countries, to case studies on water governance in Asia. It examines how these perspectives can be used to reveal complex and dynam
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Interactive Approaches to Water Governance in Asia
Interactive Approaches to Water Governance in Asia
Kenji Otsuka Editor
Interactive Approaches to Water Governance in Asia
Editor Kenji Otsuka Institute of Developing Economies Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO) Chiba, Japan
ISBN 978-981-13-2398-0 ISBN 978-981-13-2399-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2399-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018963999 © Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Preface
This book is a major result of the 2-year research project on “Interactive Approaches to Water Governance: Case Studies in Asia” conducted at the Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO), from the fiscal year of 2015–2016 to 2016–2017. This book introduces interactive perspectives, which have been discussed mainly in the context of Western European countries, to case studies on water governance in Asia. It examines how these perspectives reveal complex and dynamic interactions in water governance in Asia and how interactions between policies and practices as well as interactions between formal institutes and emerging informal institutes occurred. Through our case studies in Asia (from Japan, China, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, and India), the book reveals that there are emerging interactive forms in Asia under hierarchical but fragmented administrative system, although water resource and environmental management is still occupied with governmental sectors. Also, it should be noted that hybrid forms of interactive governance includ
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