Water resource conflicts and international security : a global perspective / / edited by Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.91
• Soggetto topico: Water rights; Water resources development; International cooperation; Security, International
• Altri autori: VajpeyiDhirendra K
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preface -- Introduction / Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi -- Euphrates and Tigris waters : Turco-Syrian and Iraqi relations / Paul Williams -- Hydropolitics and water security in the Nile and Jordan River basins / Teagan Ward and Hillery L. Roach -- Water disputes in South Asia / Sheila Rai and Sanghamitra Patnaik -- Sino-Indian water wars? / Pia Malhotra-Arora -- Conflict and cooperation : the aral sea basin / Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi and Brittany Brannon -- Conflict and cooperation among the riparian countries of the Valta River basin in West Africa / J. Henry Owusu -- Conclusion / Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi -- Selected bibliography -- About the contributors -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: Water Resource Conflicts and International Security: A Global Perspective is an edited collection by Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi which analyzes the increasing global demand for water in economic and social development, and the dire need to efficiently manage this vital natural resource, particularly in water-scarce countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.
• Titolo autorizzato: Water resource conflicts and international security
• ISBN: 1-283-39386-7; 9786613393869; 0-7391-7084-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816558103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II