This article examines the unfolding of integrated water resource management (IWRM) reforms in southwest Burkina Faso, where water resources are subject to conflicting claims by a diversity of users. We first describe the establishment a local water user committee, showing how choices regarding compositi...
Roncoli, C., Dowd-Uribe, B., Orlove, B., West, C.T., Sanon, M., 2016. Who counts, what counts: representation and accountability in water governance in the Upper Comoe sub-basin, Burkina Faso. Nat. Resour. Forum n/a-n/a....
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Jeff Skilling was convicted on 19 of the 28 counts of securities fraud he was charged with, in addition to other charges of insider trading. He was sentenced to 24 years and four months in prison, though the U.S. Department of Justice reached a deal with Skilling in 2013. The deal res...
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