Sustainable Water Management for the Paso del Norte Border Region

 

Concepts

 

Key concepts that are important for the work by the water management PRP.   We shall study these concepts through lectures and readings.

Water management
Hydrology

Common pool resources

Management of transboundary resources
Border issues (Population, Maquiladoras, NAFTA, colonias...)
Citizen participation
Sustainable development
Regional development
Civic science
Ecological integrity
Faculty will introduce each concept, and prepare a short reading list. Keep in mind that each concept could easily be the topic of a semester-long course.

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Last Updated on 8/13/98
By Jurgen Schmandt
Email: jas@harc.edu