Groundwater Budgeting

[...]in recent years, there has been extensive debate on water budgeting, which is portrayed as a miracle strategy that links policy to practice. There are a mere handful of examples where implementation of water budgeting is initiated, in most instances by virtue of charismatic leadership. [...]provisions related to water budgeting in policy instruments are recommended without undertaking extensive pilots in implementing water budgeting. [...]a practical difficulty in undertaking water budgeting is the inaccuracy in calculating the available water stock.