Title | Consensus Building |
Publication Type | Book Chapter |
Year of Publication | 2010 |
Authors | Susskind, L, Ashcraft, C, Dore, J, Robinson, J, Smith, M |
Book Title | Negotiate : reaching agreements over water |
Publisher | IUCN |
ISBN Number | 978-2-8317-1028-0 |
Abstract |
This guide aims to provide practical tools for government officials, NGOs and local communities to create platforms for negotiations that are balanced and open, in order to arrive at collaborative action to improve water resources management.The book contains a brief overview of theory in this field, followed by practical tools and steps to change power relations. It describes how to analyse the issues and political play involved, convince colleagues and stakeholders, set up campaigns and advocacy, set in place participatory methods, enter negotiations, and move towards a multi-stakeholder platform for action. |
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