Sustainable Water Management for the Paso del Norte Border Region

Readings

 Water Management

Neil S. Grigg, Water Resources Management: Principles, Regulations, and Cases.   New York: McGraw-Hill, 1996. Chapter 1, "Management in the Water Industry."

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), Agenda 21.  1992.   Chapter 18, "Protection of the Quality and Supply of Freshwater Resources: Application of integrated approaches to the development, management and use of water resources."

 Sustainable Development

       McKibben, Bill. "A Special Moment in History." The Atlantic Monthly.  May
       1998. Pp. 55-78.

       World Commission on Environment and Development. 1987. "From One Earth to One World: An Overview."          Pp. 1-23 in Our Common Future. New York: Oxford University Press.

Policy Analysis

       Ann Majchrzak, Methods for Policy Research. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1984.  Chapter 1, "The Nature of         Policy Research" and Figure 3.1, "Example Models of a Hypothetical Social Problem.

       To dig deeper:

       T.R. Dye, Understanding Public Policy. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall  (several editions).

       A. Wildavsky, Speaking Truth to Power: The art and craft of policy analysis.  Boston: Little Brown, 1979.

Interviewing Techniques

      Jerome T. Murphy, Getting the Facts: A fieldwork Guide for Evaluators and Policy Analysts. Santa Monica,         CA: Goodyear Publishing, 1980, chapter 4: "Intensive Interviewing."    

Management of Transboundary Resources      

       Alberto Székely, Transboundary Resources: A view from Mexico.  Natural Resources Journal 26.4 (1986):          669-694.

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