Description |
xviii, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Series |
Water resources development and management, 1614-810X |
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Water resources development and management. 1614-810X
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Contents |
Management of transboundary waters : an overview / Asit K. Biswas -- The Southern African Hydropolitical Complex / Anthony Turton -- Okavango River Basin / Thayer Scudder -- Water management in the Jordan River Basin : towards an ecosystem approach / Odeh Al-Jayyousi, Ger Bergkamp -- Transboundary cooperation between Finland and its neighbouring countries / Timo Kotkasaari -- Management of Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna system : way forward / Asit K. Biswas -- Indus waters and the 1960 treaty between India and Pakistan / Chandrakant D. Thatte -- The Mekong : IWRM and institutions / Katri Mehtonen, Marko Keskinen, Olli Varis -- The upstream superpower : China's international rivers / James E. Nickum -- Management of the North American Great Lakes / Marcia Valiante -- The Rio de la Plata River Basin : the path towards basin institutions / Lilian del Castillo Laborde |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Watershed management -- International cooperation.
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Water-supply -- Management -- International cooperation.
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Water resources development -- International cooperation.
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Author |
Varis, Olli.
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Tortajada, Cecilia.
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Biswas, Asit K.
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LC no. |
2007937519 |
ISBN |
3540749268 |
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9783540749264 |
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