The politics of river basin planning and state transformation processes in Nepal
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Publication Details
- Source
- www.elsevier.com/locate/geoforum
- Category
- Journal Articles
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Contributor
- Rights
- © 2018 Elsevier Ltd.
- Language
- English
- Content
- Since the late 1990s, river basin planning has become a central idea in water resources management and a mainstream approach supported by international donors through their water programs globally. This article presents river basin planning as a function of power and contested arena of power struggles, where state actors create, sustain, and reproduce their bureaucratic power through the overall shaping of (imagined) bureaucratic territory.
