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Water

Water

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Description
This volume describes various scenarios of conflict and cooperation over water resources among stakeholders in a variety of settings. It discusses treaty making over international rivers, bilateral cooperation on river development between South Africa and Lesotho, the political economy of water supply in the Pacific Island region, the establishment of the Mekong River Commission in Southeast Asia, comparative river basin management in the United States and South Korea, and the International Joint Commission formed by Canada and the United States to resolve boundary water conflicts. The book also explores national domestic conflicts over water resources in Bangladesh and China, Cold War hydropolitics in Southern Africa, water management conflicts in the Niger River Basin of West Africa, and water as commodity and source of conflict in Australia.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
372
Release Date:
2007-07-01
Publication Date:
2007-07-01
Publisher:
CRC Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
157808511X
ISBN13:
9781578085118
Weight:
722 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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