Bridges over water : understanding transboundary water conflict, negotiation and cooperation /

"Bridges over Water places the study of transboundary water conflicts, negotiation, and cooperation in the context of various disciplines (such as international relations, international laws, international negotiations, and economics), analyzing them using various quantitative approaches such a...

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Other Authors: Dinar, Ariel, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Jersey : World Scientific, c2007
Series:World scientific series on energy and resource economics ; vol. 3.
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Online Access:Kostenfrei
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: state of water and interstate water relations
  • Overview of literature on conflict negotiation and cooperation over shared waters
  • The development and application of international water law
  • Principles and practices of cooperation in managing international water
  • Cooperative gave theory and water resources: principles
  • Cooperative game theory and water resources: application of solution concepts
  • Hydropolitics and international relations
  • An overview of selected international water treaties in their geographic and political contexts
  • Global analysis of international water agreements
  • The use of river basin modeling as a tool to assess conflict and potential cooperation
  • Conclusion
  • Case study 1. The Mekong River Basin
  • Case study 2. The Ganges River Basin (with focus on India and Bangladesh)
  • Case study 3. The Indus River Basin
  • Case study 4. The Aral Sea Basin
  • Annex 1. Sample treaties
  • Annex 2. The generica - an outline for preparing a basin case study
  • Annex 3. River basin cooperative game theory example