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Transboundary freshwater dispute resolution - Theory, practice, and annotated references

Author
Beach H.L., Hamner J., Hewitt J.J., Kaufman E., Kurki A., Oppenheimer J.A., Wolf A.T.
Date
2000
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-072963)
Publisher | Place of publication
United Nations University Press | Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
90-808-1038-3
Pages
336 p.
Document type
Miscellaneous
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Water
Keyword
Basin/catchment/watershed Surface water Transboundary effects Dispute settlement Freshwater resources management
Abstract

This volume provides a comprehensive review of the relevant literature on managing conflicts stemming from the quantity and quality problems of water around the world. So far, few comprehensive and interdisciplinary analyses of such international surface water conflicts have been produced. (source: UN University Press Publications 2002-2003)