An interview with Mohsin Hafeez, Country Representative International Water Management Institute (IWMI): ‘Groundwater must be separated from property rights and treated as ‘commons’
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Resource ID
8619
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Sharmani Gunawardena
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Moshin Hafees climate change water resources food security data irrigation governance & policy productivity of water
Date
09 March 20
Country
Pakistan
Summary
Moshin Hafees, Country Representative of IWMI, Pakistan mentioned at an interview with the Business Recorder, that he principles of integrated water resource management insist on taking a basin-wide or system wide approach rather than addressing surface water and groundwater issues separately. When it comes to surface water governance, Pakistan has an adequate institutional capacity through provincial irrigation department, whether in respect of flow management or statistics on sector-wise resource consumption.
Source
Business Recorder
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