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Management of Transboundary Rivers and Lakes

Water's role in the nature is very fundamental. As it circulates in the atmosphere, in the rivers, lakes, soil, rock, and in the oceans, it is the major conveyer of va- ous chemical substances and of energy, and it can also be called as the blood of the ecosystems of this planet. But at the sam...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Varis, Olli (Editor), Tortajada, Cecilia (Editor), Biswas, Asit K. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Water Resources Development and Management,
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Management of Transboundary Waters: An Overview
  • The Southern African Hydropolitical Complex
  • Okavango River Basin
  • Water Management in the Jordan River Basin: Towards an Ecosystem Approach
  • Transboundary Cooperation Between Finland and Its Neighbouring Countries
  • Management of Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna System: Way Forward
  • Indus Waters and the 1960 Treaty Between India and Pakistan
  • The Mekong: IWRM and Institutions
  • The Upstream Superpower: China's International Rivers
  • Management of the North American Great Lakes
  • The Rio de la Plata River Basin: The Path Towards Basin Institutions.