Interdisciplinary and participatory approaches: the key to effective groundwater management

摘要: The challenges of a changing world, which are progressively threatening sustainable use groundwater resources, can only be rationally and effectively addressed through close collaboration between experts practitioners from different disciplines. Furthermore, science management need to build on stakeholder opinions processes in order generate useful knowledge positive outcomes terms equitable management. This essay provides discussion the status vision for participatory inter-disciplinary approaches evaluation as well conceptual framework relevant research questions that will facilitate such approaches.