This article aims to analyze the communitary water management in
the Regional Potable Water Board of Zhidmad. The guide questions used
to accomplish this project are the following: ¿What is the community
cosmovision about the water? ¿How the community water board organizes
to manage this natural resource? ¿How does the community participate in
the mentioned management? Furthermore, based on theory of the commons
goods, aboard the communitary water management, understanding it
as a human right.
The primary conclusions obtained are the maintenance of the millenary
tradition called minga as communitary participation for the water management,
as well as the community commitment to protect the fountains
that grant access to the vital liquid.
