Understanding water institutions and their impact on the performance of the water sector in India

The water crisis in India is no more restricted to a few states or areas. It has started affecting all forms of life, industry, and livelihood, and therefore it emerges as one of the biggest challenges. The water crisis is a direct outcome of the governance and analysis of water institutions, playin...

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Autores principales:	Ashish Chopra, Parthasarathy Ramachandran
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Publicado:	IWA Publishing 2021
Materias:	factor analysis india multi-linear regression water institutions water scarcity water sector performance River, lake, and water-supply engineering (General) TC401-506
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:825c7914dee34018a3d71fe28a8b98bf2021-11-05T20:15:17ZUnderstanding water institutions and their impact on the performance of the water sector in India1366-70171996-975910.2166/wp.2021.207https://doaj.org/article/825c7914dee34018a3d71fe28a8b98bf2021-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://wp.iwaponline.com/content/23/2/466https://doaj.org/toc/1366-7017https://doaj.org/toc/1996-9759The water crisis in India is no more restricted to a few states or areas. It has started affecting all forms of life, industry, and livelihood, and therefore it emerges as one of the biggest challenges. The water crisis is a direct outcome of the governance and analysis of water institutions, playing a central role in understanding the state of water governance. This study aims to understand the water institutions and their ultimate impact on various aspects of water sector performance in India. A survey was administered to collect information on the perception of water experts on the role and importance of various institutional aspects including water law, policy, and administration in improving water sector performance in India. Factor analysis and multiple linear regression methods were used to find the significant factors of water institutions and their effect on the different aspects of water sector performance in India. The analysis shows that the most important factors for improving the water sector performance are (a) legal accountability provisions, (b) water transfer policies, and (c) use of science and technology application along with reliable data. The level of importance of these significant institutional variables also varies within various performance aspects. Highlights Analytical analysis of water institutions in India is not widely studied.; Relationship and impact of institution variables on water sector performance is not explored.; Understanding of water institutions and water sector performance linkages in India is limited.; Exploratory analysis and multi-linear regression to analyse and understand latent factors impacting performance of water sector in India.;Ashish ChopraParthasarathy RamachandranIWA Publishingarticlefactor analysisindiamulti-linear regressionwater institutionswater scarcitywater sector performanceRiver, lake, and water-supply engineering (General)TC401-506ENWater Policy, Vol 23, Iss 2, Pp 466-486 (2021)
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spellingShingle	factor analysis india multi-linear regression water institutions water scarcity water sector performance River, lake, and water-supply engineering (General) TC401-506 Ashish Chopra Parthasarathy Ramachandran Understanding water institutions and their impact on the performance of the water sector in India
description	The water crisis in India is no more restricted to a few states or areas. It has started affecting all forms of life, industry, and livelihood, and therefore it emerges as one of the biggest challenges. The water crisis is a direct outcome of the governance and analysis of water institutions, playing a central role in understanding the state of water governance. This study aims to understand the water institutions and their ultimate impact on various aspects of water sector performance in India. A survey was administered to collect information on the perception of water experts on the role and importance of various institutional aspects including water law, policy, and administration in improving water sector performance in India. Factor analysis and multiple linear regression methods were used to find the significant factors of water institutions and their effect on the different aspects of water sector performance in India. The analysis shows that the most important factors for improving the water sector performance are (a) legal accountability provisions, (b) water transfer policies, and (c) use of science and technology application along with reliable data. The level of importance of these significant institutional variables also varies within various performance aspects. Highlights Analytical analysis of water institutions in India is not widely studied.; Relationship and impact of institution variables on water sector performance is not explored.; Understanding of water institutions and water sector performance linkages in India is limited.; Exploratory analysis and multi-linear regression to analyse and understand latent factors impacting performance of water sector in India.;
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title_short	Understanding water institutions and their impact on the performance of the water sector in India
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Understanding water institutions and their impact on the performance of the water sector in India

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