U. S. -Mexico Borderland Water Conflicts and Institutional Change: A Commentary

摘要

This commentary describes and analyzes important areas of change in the politics of water along the U. S.-Mexico border. First, it focuses on the broader nature of the border region as a way of framing the discussion of water. It then addresses the matter of water policy itself. The commentary provides an overview of recent changes in Mexican water institutions, as well as an overview of new bilateral and trilateral water management agencies and other recent developments in border management.