Title Transboundary freshwater dispute resolution : theory, practice, and annotated references / by Heather L. Beach [and others].

Publication Info.	Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, [2000]
	©2000

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Description	1 online resource (x, 324 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Water resources management and policy series
	Water resources management and policy series.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-320) and index.
Contents	Part 1. 1. Introduction -- Part 2: Theory -- 2. Organizational Theory -- Institutions and law -- Water negotiations and institutional capacity -- International water law -- Hydrography vs chronology -- Negotiation theory -- Conflict -- Resolution -- Case studies -- illustrations and generalizations -- Summary -- 3. Economic Theory -- Optimization models -- Optimization models and regional planning -- Social planner approach -- Inter andintraregional allocations -- Markets -- Case studies -- Game theory -- Part 3: Practice 4. Water disputes -- Comparative analysis and case studies -- Anticipating possible water conflict -- Indicators for type and intensity of conflict -- Obstacles to successful negotiations -- National vs international settings -- Water treaties -- Literature review -- Background of modern water treaties -- Methodology -- Database and its contents -- 5. Environmental disputes -- Environmental security -- History -- Defining the concept -- Debate -- Bringingit together -- Water (transboundary resources) -- Other resources -- Overarching problem of resource scarcity -- Oil -- Land -- Roads -- Fishing -- Air pollution -- Global warming -- Part 4 6. Conclusions and summary -- Part 5: Appendixes -- 7. Case Studies -- Case studies of transboundary dispute resolution -- Danube river -- Euphrates basin -- Jordan river watershed -- Ganges river controversy -- Indus Water Treaty -- Mekong Committee -- Nile Waters Agreement -- Plata basin -- Salween river -- US/Mexico shared aquifers -- Aral sea -- International Joint Commission: Canada and the United States of America -- Lesotho Highlands water project -- 8. Treaty summaries -- 9. Annotated literature -- 10. Bibliography.
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Subject	Water -- Law and legislation.
	Water -- Law and legislation.
	Transboundary pollution -- Law and legislation.
	Transboundary pollution -- Law and legislation.
	Water rights (International law)
	Water rights (International law)
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Beach, Heather L.
Other Form:	Print version: Transboundary freshwater dispute resolution. Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, ©2000 9280810383 (DLC) 00008341 (OCoLC)43481675
ISBN	0585434069 (electronic book)
	9780585434063 (electronic book)
	9280810383
	9789280810387

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