Water governance assessment at different scales: a reservoir case study in the Brazilian semiarid region

ABSTRACT This article analyses the application of OECD water governance principles to the semiarid region of Brazil. Between 2012 and 2017, the Paraíba River basin (macroscale) and its Epitácio Pessoa reservoir – EPR (microscale) suffered a severe drought. The reservoir came close to collapse in 201...

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Main Authors: Aline Pessoa Bezerra, Zédna Mara de Castro Lucena Vieira, Márcia Maria Rios Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos 2021-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2318-03312021000100213&tlng=en