State making and environmental cooperation : linking domestic and international politics in Central Asia /

The Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers of Central Asia flow across deserts to empty into the Aral Sea. Under Soviet rule, so much water was diverted from the rivers for agricultural purposes that salinity levels rapidly rose and the sea shrank. There was an upsurge in dust storms containing toxic salt r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weinthal, Erika
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002.
Colección:Global environmental accords.
Temas:
Environmental policy > Asia, Central.
Environmental management > Asia, Central > International cooperation.
Environmental protection > Asia, Central > International cooperation.
Environmental degradation > Aral Sea Watershed (Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan)
Post-communism > Asia, Central.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Asie centrale.
Environnement > Gestion > Asie centrale > Coopération internationale.
Environnement > Protection > Asie centrale > Coopération internationale.
Environnement > Dégradation > Aral, Bassin de la mer d' (Ouzbékistan et Kazakhstan)
Postcommunisme > Asie centrale.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Environmental degradation.
Environmental management > International cooperation.
Environmental policy.
Environmental protection > International cooperation.
Post-communism.
Asia > Aral Sea Watershed.
Central Asia.
ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/International Relations & Security
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Aral Sea Crisis
  • 2. International Riparian Politics: Concepts and Constraints
  • 3. Building Environmental Cooperation under Conditions of Transformation
  • 4. Cotton Monoculture as a System of Social Control
  • 5. Need for Aid: Failed Reform, Potential Conflict, and the Legacy of Cotton Monoculture
  • 6. Willingness to Intervene: Paying the Costs of the Transition
  • 7. Reconstructing Cooperation in the Aral Sea Basin: Adding and Subtracting Sectors
  • 8. Making States through Cooperation
  • App. Aral Sea Basin Program.

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