From theory to practice: an overview of approaches to involving the public in international watershed management / PART I: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS -- Evolution of public involvement in international watercourse management / Transboundary ecosystem governance: beyond sovereignty? / Implications of the information society on participatory governance / PART II: EXPERIENCES FROM INTERNATIONAL WATERSHEDS -- Public participation in the management of the Danube River: necessary but neglected / Citizens working across national borders: the experience in the North American Great Lakes / Public participation in watershed management in theory and practice: a Mekong River Basin perspective / Public participation in Southern African watercourses / Public involvement in water resource management within the Okavango River Basin / PART III: INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- Access to information, public participation, and conflict resolution at the World Bank / Improving governance and public participation in international watercourse management: experience of the African Development Bank in the Senegal River Basin / A North American toolbox for public involvement in international watershed issues / PART IV: LESSONS FROM DOMESTIC WATERCOURSES -- Improving sustainable management of Kenyan fisheries resources through public participation / Public participation in a multijurisdictional resource recovery: lessons from the Chesapeake Bay Program / Chesapeake Bay protection: business in the open / A cooperative process for PCB TMDL development in the Delaware Estuary / Public participation in the resettlement process of dam-construction projects: a post-project survey of the Saguling and Cirata dams in Indonesia / PART V: EMERGING TOOLS -- Internet-based tools for disseminating information and promoting public participation in international watercourse management / Capabilities and limitations of decision support systems in facilitating access to information / Sketches from life: adaptive ecosystem management and public learning / The Colorado River through the Grand Canyon: applying alternative dispute resolution methods to public participation / Public participation in the development of guidelines for regional environmental impact assessment of transboundary aquatic ecosystems of East Africa / Access to justice through the Central American Water Tribunal / Strategies for advancing public involvement in international watershed management