The course includes lectures, seminars and assignments. The following main issues will be included:
- Property right and law including customary law
- Land reform
- History of water management
- Concepts, methodologies and tools for practicing IWRM
- The EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) as an example of IWRM in practice, including transboundary aspects
- Water utility management
- Cross-cutting global and local issues in water governance; e.g. participation, human rights, gender, public-private debate.