Freshwater Resources and Interstate Cooperation: Strategies to Mitigate an Environmental Risk

Author:   Frederick D. Gordon
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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9780791476352


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   13 November 2008
Format:   Hardback
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This work examines the state co-operation over increasingly scarce water resources.

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Author:   Frederick D. Gordon
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780791476352


ISBN 10:   0791476359
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   13 November 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Overview of Explanatory Theories for Interpreting Interstate Water Accords 3. A Quantitative Assessment of Interstate Water Accords, 1950-1999 4. Comparative Case Study Introduction and Case Study Number One (Low Level of Cooperation) 5. Case Study Number Two: Lesotho Highlands Water Accords (Medium Level of Cooperation) 6. The 1994 Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable Use of the River Danube (High Level of Cooperation) 7. Conclusion Notes References Appendix A. Tables Appendix B. Figures Appendix C. Maps Index

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Fresh water, long taken for granted, is rapidly becoming one of the world's most pressing environmental problems ... Freshwater Resources and Interstate Cooperation is a welcome addition to the literature. - H-Net Reviews This book addresses a compelling problem for humanity in the twenty-first century and will be valuable for graduate classes and the international water policy community like World Bank analysts. - John M. Whiteley, University of California at Irvine


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Frederick D. Gordon teaches Environmental Law and Policy at California Lutheran University.

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