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Special section: ’The China Water Papers’ – transboundary water cooperation in Asia with a focus on China

Ten building blocks for sustainable water governance: an integrated method to assess the governance of water

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Pages 725-742 | Received 05 Jun 2014, Accepted 18 Jul 2014, Published online: 01 Sep 2014

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