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Mechanisms of cooperation for states' construction of large-scale water infrastructure projects in transboundary river basins

Creator:

Petersen-Perlman, Jacob D.

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How does transboundary water cooperation begin at the initial stages? Countries in many transboundary basins either do not cooperate at all or have ceased cooperation altogether. Yet cooperation does often prevail, resulting in 688 water-related treaties signed between 1820 and 2007. The question we address here is, by which practices...

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Dissertation
Transboundary river floods : vulnerability of continents, international river basins and countries

Creator:

Bakker, Marloes H. N.

Abstract:

Floods are the most frequent and damaging of all types of natural disasters and annually affect the lives of millions all over the globe. However, researchers seem to have overlooked the fact that floods do not recognize national boundaries. Therefore, the phenomena of shared, or transboundary floods occurring in international...

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Dissertation

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transboundary river floods, which in turn can aid international water management and international cooperation
Transboundary Water Institutions in Developing Countries : A Case Study in Afghanistan

Creator:

Malyar, Idrees

Abstract:

This study addresses the questions: 1) What kind of transboundary water management institution is needed for Afghanistan; and 2) what expertise is required for the institution and which stakeholders should be involved? The establishment of a transboundary water resources management institution/unit is an essential step for Afghanistan in order to...

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Masters Thesis

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cooperation over transboundary water resources from the Afghan standpoint. Furthermore, it reviewed the