The politics of water governance in Central Otago, New Zealand: Struggling with a nineteenth century legacy
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Today, in Central Otago, New Zealand, with competing claims for water beyond irrigation, farmers and conservation interests are at loggerheads, freshwater management has become a site of intense debate, competition political action. We comment on the polarised politics governance writing from perspective fish gamebird management. Our commentary is allied to an interpretation allocation irrigation which emphasises emergence dominance singular ‘more water’ discourse rural development 2000s.
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عنوان ژورنال: New Zealand Geographer
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0028-8144', '1745-7939']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/nzg.12333