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Creator:: Zentner, Matthew A.
Abstract:: Increased variability of rainfall and flow from climate change has the potential to stress existing transboundary water sharing agreements and make meeting the needs of all riparians difficult. Water treaties have been theorized as valuable tools for mitigating conflict in times of climate stress, but the relationship between the design...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Blankespoor, Brian
Abstract:: The Wadi el Far'a catchment is a tributary of the Jordan River located entirely the West Bank in the Middle East. Increasing population in the catchment, with economic development, is likely to increase water needs in this water region. In the water management of the region, agriculture is an essential...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: (Dombrowsky, 2003). Yoffe et al. (2002) calculate water stress within a catchment as follows: Precipitation

Creator:: Pearson, Cathy D.
Abstract:: A healthy river ecosystem is the definitive mark of success in international water quality planning and management, but until the world's international river basins achieve this kind of success, there must be other means to assess progress. In this paper, a theoretical background establishes the complexities inherent in water quality...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: , particularly Meredith Giordano and Shira Yoffe, for kindly sharing their research findings with me and

Creator:: Wise, Daniel R.
Abstract:: As part of a study to determine the history and potential for conflict in international freshwater basins, an estimate was made of the location of arable and irrigable land in the world. Knowledge about the world's arable and irrigable land was desired since this information could be an indicator of...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Shira Yoffe, Research Associate and BAR Project Manager. Details of the overall project can be found at

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