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The right to use customary law systems for water governance: a case of the Marakwet of Kenya
In many common law jurisdictions, legal systems for water resource governance are conceived primarily in the context of statutory law. However, in many cases water resource development and management, particularly at the ...
Gender dimensions of customary water resource governance : Marakwet case study
(Weaver Press, 2015)
This book approaches water and sanitation as an African gender and human rights issue. Empirical case studies from Kenya, Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe show how coexisting international, national and local regulations ...
Governing the commons through customary law systems of water governance
(CEESP and IUCN, 2014)
The resilience of customary law systems of natural resource governance in many parts of the
world lends credence to Ostrom’s theory on the governance of commons. Ostrom argued that
resource users who enjoy relative ...