Research and Markets: OECD Water Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Multi-level Approach

DUBLIN--()--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kdqpfd/water_governance) has announced the addition of OECD Publishing's new report "Water Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Multi-level Approach" to their offering.

This report addresses multilevel governance challenges in water policy in the Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) and identifies good practices for co-ordinating water across ministries, between levels of government, and across local and regional actors.

Based on the OECD Multilevel Governance Framework and a survey on water governance, the report

i) maps the allocation of roles and responsibilities in 13 LAC countries' water policy at central government and sub-national level;

ii) identifies the main coordination gaps in terms of territorial and institutional fragmentation, funding mismatch, information asymmetry, accountability, objectives and capacity, and

iii) provides a range of mechanisms to improve water governance at all levels and foster capacity-building.

Key Topics Covered:

Acronyms and abbreviations

Executive summary

Chapter 1. A multi-level governance approach to address complexity in the water sector

Chapter 2. Mapping institutional roles and responsibilities

Chapter 3. Multi-level governance challenges in the LAC water sector

Chapter 4. Multi-level co-ordination instruments for water policy making: Evidence from the LAC region

Chapter 5. Country profiles

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Source: OECD Publishing

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Contacts

Research and Markets
Laura Wood, Senior Manager.
press@researchandmarkets.com
U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907
Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716
Sector: Water