Though awareness of the nature of water conflict and cooperation has improved over time,
the likelihood of water conflicts could increase as populations continue to grow and climate …

This review examines the state of conflict and cooperation over transboundary water
resources from an environmental, political, and human development perspective. Although …

Water scarcity is rapidly increasing in many regions. In a novel, multi-model assessment, we
examine how human interventions (HI: land use and land cover change, man-made …

The writing of this book was triggered by dissatisfaction with the way we think and study
regions and regionalism. There are many diverse theories and studies about specific …

Managing water resources is one of the most pressing challenges of our times-fundamental
to how we feed 2 billion more people in coming decades, eliminate poverty, and reverse …

This book examines the political economy that governs the management of international
transboundary river basins in the developing world. These shared rivers are the setting for …

What is the one thing that no-one can do without? Water. Where water crosses boundaries-
be they economic, legal, political or cultural-the stage is set for disputes between different …

Efforts to understand the geographical and political complexities of transboundary river
basins—both within national jurisdictions and at international levels—must embrace critical …

Growing population and water demand have increased pressure on water resources in
various parts of the globe, including many transboundary river basins. While the impacts of …

Countries that share rivers have a higher risk of military disputes, even when controlling for a
range of standard variables from studies of interstate conflict. A study incorporating the …