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  Second Order Water Scarcity in Southern Africa
 

R Number:  R8158
Contractor:  Oxford Centre for Water Research
Dates: New Project       
An initiative centred on the thesis that peoples access to water is largely constrained not by first order water scarcity in the sense of a shortage of resources but by second order water scarcity defined as a lack of social and political adaptive capacity to manage water successfully to the satisfaction of all stakeholders



Contact Details for Further Information
Dr Julie Trottier,
St Peter's College,
Oxford
Tel.: +44 (0)1865 278881

E-mail: julie.trottier@eci.ox.ac.uk