Introduction to special section on River Basin Management: Economics, Management, and Policy

摘要: [1] The literature on river basin management is growing with an expanding coverage of issues and basins increasing refinement approaches methods. Still, many old questions remain unresolved, while new concerns are emerging, especially the economic, managerial, policy dimensions management. This special section brings together a set papers that addresses some these in context different around world by adopting varying perspectives approaches. introductory paper prepares stage for brief review existing quick overview included section. Since indicates major focus as well weak spots gaps present research, it provides both to gauge significance selected indicate key areas requiring attention future research subject