Creating legal space for water user organizations : transparency, governance and the law / Hodgson, Stephen. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Irrigation laws. Water-supply 341 FOO 2009 A079 Or. This publication describes the experience of a number of transition countries in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union with crafting regulatory frameworks for irrigation water users' organizations. It also seeks to distil a number of key regulatory requirements. As a result, this study serves as a design/drafting manual for policymakers and for drafters of legislation on water users' organizations.--Publisher's description. Rome : Food And Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009. 2009. Text vi, 108 p. : http://www.fao.org/docrep/012/i1120e/i1120e.pdf FAO legislative study,