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Transboundary groundwater : geopolitical consequences, commons sense, and the law of the hidden sea

Creator:

Jarvis, William Todd

Abstract:

With 97% of the world’s freshwater resources stored underground, the connection between groundwater resources to the metrics of space, scale and time common to the geographic study of natural resources has not been extensively investigated by geographers. While nearly 240 transboundary aquifers are mapped across the world, a potential “tragedy”...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Assessing the Current State of Transboundary Cooperation in the International Columbia River Basin

Creator:

Timboe, Ingrid A.

Abstract:

The Columbia River Treaty (CRT) is often used as an example of how treaties can work to normalize, regulate, and improve the cooperative management of shared water resources between basin countries. Few would argue that, in its limited mandate to regulate hydropower generation and flood risk management for downstream communities,...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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and jurisdictions (Carlsson & Sandstrom, 2008; Hill et al., 2008; Heikkila et al., 2011). This