This chapter sets to context for sub-basin results-based measurement systems. It begins bypresenting a brief review of basic theories and conceptual approaches underlying monitoringand evaluation, and trends toward results-based approaches. This is followed by discussion ofoutcome monitoring and measurement, and sources of variation that can be expected inapproaches to monitoring and evaluation in pilot and other sub-basins. These considerationsare incorporated into the framework for sub-basin monitoring and evaluation presented in thenext chapter. Following chapters explore how results-based measurement relates to currentsub-basin plans, roles for major stakeholder groups, and needs for capacity building.
Publication year
2006
Authors
Language
English
Keywords
environmental impact, natural resources management, pilot projects, river basins, watershed management
Geographic
Thailand
