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Filtering by: Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Subject Water-supply -- International cooperation

Assessing the design of international water supply and hydropower arrangements for managing certain climate change scenarios

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
Basins at risk : conflict and cooperation over international freshwater resources

Creator:

Yoffe, Shira

Abstract:

In the policy literature and the popular press, the issues of water and conflict are being raised together with increasing frequency. Geographic, international relations, and environmental security theories speculate on the linkages between geographic features, natural resources, spatial relationships, and war or acute conflict. Little quantitative or global-scale research exists,...

Resource Type:

Dissertation