This article places the theorization and analysis of hydro‐hegemony in the context of the
scholarship on transboundary water conflict and cooperation. We discuss critiques …

Largescale “big” water infrastructure is once again at the forefront of the global
developmentalist agenda and is receiving attendant scholarly attention. Given this parallel …

The complex and interdisciplinary nature of socio-environmental (SE) problems has led to
numerous efforts to develop organizing frameworks to capture the structural and functional …

Rivers have long been convenient yet troublesome borders. Inherently itinerant, rivers
routinely defy cartographic depictions of borders as static, territorially bounded formations …

The Mekong River Basin of mainland Southeast Asia is confronting a series of intertwined
social, political, and biophysical crises. The ongoing construction of major hydroelectric …

Rivers are commonly used to define political borders, but no global study has quantified the
importance of rivers on territorial delimitation at subnational scales. This paper presents …

In 2013, an international Court of Arbitration delivered a two-part decision on the legality of
the Kishenganga Hydro-Electric Plant, located in the internationally disputed territory of …

Transboundary water governance between the United States and Canada–ahistorically
described as cooperative and harmonious–has been instrumental to Settler colonialism and …

This essay explores the history of the silty sediments that make up the littorals of the Bengal
Delta to see how they emerged as an object of scientific inquiry and as part of a hydrosocial …

This forum responds to recent calls to hypothesize a geopolitics of the Anthropocene by
examining how our notions of geopolitics of water may shift in the context of this new and, at …