Volume editors: François Molle and Philippus Wester

Table of Contents
River Basin Trajectories: Societies, Environments and Development
François Molle and Philippus Wester

Index

1. River Basin Trajectories: an Inquiry into Changing Waterscapes
   François Molle and Philippus Wester
   
   
2. Squeezed Dry: the Historical Trajectory of the Lower Jordan River Basin
   Mauro Van Aken, François Molle and Jean-Philippe Venot
   
   
3. Are Good Intentions Leading to Good Outcomes? Continuities in Social, Economic and Hydro-political Trajectories in the Olifants River Basin, South Africa
   Douglas J. Merrey, Hervé Lévite and Barbara van Koppen
   
   
4. From Half-full to Half-empty: the Hydraulic Mission and Water Overexploitation in the Lerma-Chapala Basin, Mexico
   Philippus Wester, Eric Mollard, Paula Silva-Ochoa and Sergio Vargas-Velázquez
   
   
5. Managing the Yellow River: Continuity and Change
   David Pietz and Mark Giordano
   
   
6. The Colorado River: What Prospect for 'a River No More'?
   Doug Kenney
   
   
7. Sharing Scarce Resources in a Mediterranean River Basin: Wadi Merguellil in Central Tunisia
   Patrick Le Goulven, Christian Leduc, Mohammed Salah Bachta and Jean-Christophe Poussin
   
   
8. Water Competition, Variability and River Basin Governance: a Critical Analysis of the Great Ruaha River, Tanzania
   Bruce A. Lankford, Siza Tumbo and Kossa Rajabu
   
   
9. Buying Respite: Esfahan and the Zayandeh Rud River Basin, Iran
   François Molle, Iran Ghazi and Hammond Murray-Rust
   
   
10. Rural Dynamics and New Challenges in the Indian Water Sector: the Trajectory of the Krishna Basin, South India
    Jean-Philippe Venot
    
    
11. Pumped Out: Basin Closure and Farmer Adaptations in the Bhavani Basin in Southern India
    Mats Lannerstad and David Molden
    
    
12. Much Ado about the Murray: the Drama of Restraining Water Use
    Hugh Turral, Daniel Connell and Jennifer McKay