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English Pages IX, 386 Seiten : Diagramme, Krt. ; 23 cm Year 2011
Table of contents :
Introduction 1. Asia: Global Water Crisis Hub 2. Murky Hydropolitics 3. The Tibetan Plateau: The World's Most Unique Water Repository 4. Exploiting the Riparian Advantage: A Key Test Case 5. Managing Intrastate Water Conflicts 6. Mitigating Intercountry Water Disputes or Discord 7. Asia's Challenge: Forestalling Bloodletting over Water AppendixesA: Interstate Freshwater Agreements in Asia since the Start of the Decolonization ProcessB: Web Links to Key Asian Water Treaties Notes About the Author Index