Diversity of water management systems: Examples from Hmong and Thai communities in Mae Sa Watershed northern Thailand

• Main Authors: Neef A., Elstner P., Sangkapitux C., Chamsai L., Bollen A., Kitchaicharoen J.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-17044362738&partnerID=40&md5=fee56a81bb3b3438e2bdefc0ab180fcc; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/264
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

In Thailand water is widely percieved as an open access resource. It is also common belief that organization of highland irrigation in northern Thailand is characterized by a relatively simple structure, and that local communities are not able to adjust their management practises to new realities. T...