Book/Printed Material Hydropolitical vulnerability and resilience along international waters : Europe
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Title
- Hydropolitical vulnerability and resilience along international waters : Europe
Summary
- Within many international river basins including those in Europe, the demand for water for domestic, industrial, and environmental purposes in growing annually. Thus nations sharing river systems, lakes, and aquifers are becoming more vulnerable to tensions and conflicts, and climate change will, in many places, intensifying these challenges. Monitoring, predicting, and pre-empting transboundary water conflicts, particularly in developing countries will become more central to future human and environmental security. This report focuses on the challenges and opportunities facing Europe.--Publisher's description.
Names
- Oregon State University
- United Nations Environment Programme
- University of Dundee
Created / Published
- Nairobi, Kenya : United Nations Environment Programme, [2009]
- ©2009
Contents
- Hydropolitical vulnerability and resilience : series introduction / by Aaron T. Wolf -- Challenges to Europe's water resources / by Alistair Rieu-Clarke -- The evolution of conflict and cooperation over Europe's transboundary waters / by Alistair Rieu-Clarke -- Major trends in conflict and cooperation / by Alistair Rieu-Clarke -- Hydropolitical vulnerability and resilience case studies / by Alistair Rieu-Clarke -- Conclusion.
Headings
- - International lakes--Law and legislation--Europe
- - International rivers--Law and legislation--Europe
- - Water resources development--Europe--International cooperation
- - Water-supply--Europe--International cooperation
Notes
- - "The Hydropolitical Vulnerability and Resilience along International Waters : Europe is the third of a five-part series of continental reports. This volume was compiled in collaboration between UNEP-DEWA, OSU's Transboundary Freshwater Dispute database and the University of Dundee, International Water Law Research Institute."--P. [iii]
- - Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176).
- - Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.
Medium
- 1 electronic resource (xiv, 178 pages )
Call Number/Physical Location
- TD255
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2021762664
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