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Yael Salame-Rubin¹, Eran Feitelson², Richard Laster^1,3

¹The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.

Environmental Management

|May 14, 2024

Summary

The Issue Generating Assessment (IGA) method effectively identifies key issues for basin management. This structured approach fosters stakeholder collaboration and consensus for sustainable water resource planning.

Keywords:

Integrated basin management Issue generating assessment (IGA)Mediterranean streams Stakeholders

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Environmental Management
Water Resource Management
Social Science

Background:

Effective stakeholder engagement is crucial for successful basin management.
Structured approaches are needed to build collaboration and consensus among diverse stakeholders.
The Issue Generating Assessment (IGA) method offers a framework for identifying core discussion points.

Purpose of the Study:

To apply the Issue Generating Assessment (IGA) method to identify core issues for stakeholder engagement in basin management.
To focus on the Israeli part of the Hadera Basin for case study analysis.
To develop guiding questions for stakeholder discussions based on identified issues.

Main Methods:

Utilized the Issue Generating Assessment (IGA) method.
Collected qualitative explanations from 39 participants across 14 sectors evaluating three basin management strategies.
Analyzed participant explanations to identify core issues.

Main Results:

Identified four core issues: managing uncertainty (climate change, land use impacts), mutual impacts management (stream-surroundings interactions), integration of uses (balancing priorities), and defining natural system functions.
Proposed specific questions for each core issue to guide stakeholder discussions.
Demonstrated the IGA method's utility in focusing dialogue.

Conclusions:

The IGA method is a valuable tool for fostering meaningful dialogue in structured stakeholder meetings.
Early consensus building through focused discussions can support the development of sustainable basin management plans.
The method has potential for broader application in water resource management and environmental planning.