General User Assembly
The General User Assembly is part of the Councils of the Watershed. It is made up of representatives of water users and other societal organizations. The President and the Secretary are elected from among their members by the assembly members themselves. The assembly discusses the strategies and policies of the management of each watershed; monitors compliance with the Water Plan; and defines the positions of water users in relation to matters submitted by the General Assembly of the Councils of the Watershed.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- embedded in the constitution/legislation
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- open
- Type of participants
- citizens
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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