The Use of Informal Institutions and Social Networks to Access and manage Water Resources in a Semi Arid Area in Zimbabwe

摘要: This paper assesses the management and use of water, a scarce resource in semi arid region. Water areas is crucial as water to local livelihoods. It shown this that sound institutional setting can be panacea number Common Property Resources Management dilemmas. also highlighted social networks or moral economy are important determining access to, resources. These basic fabric society. Albeit these very subtle, it outsiders; researchers, donor community other related development organisations, unravel understand before making any far fetched recommendations on use.