Conflict and Cooperation on South Asia's International Rivers : A Legal Perspective

The book analyzes five major bilateral treaty regimes on the South Asian subcontinent: between India and Bangladesh for the Ganges River; between India and Nepal for the Kosi, Gandaki, and Mahakali rivers; and, between India and Pakistan for the In...

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Main Authors: Salman, Salman M.A., Uprety, Kishor
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Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
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spelling okr-10986-151712021-09-30T05:10:18Z Conflict and Cooperation on South Asia's International Rivers : A Legal Perspective Salman, Salman M.A. Uprety, Kishor INTERNATIONAL RIVERS LEGAL ANALYSIS BILATERAL TREATIES LEGAL RIGHTS RIPARIAN RIGHTS WATER RESOURCE STUDIES POPULATION INCREASE URBANIZATION INDUSTRIALIZATION ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION INTERNATIONAL LAW ANNUAL PRECIPITATION ANNUAL RAINFALL AVAILABILITY OF WATER AVAILABLE WATER AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES BASIN DEVELOPMENT CLIMATIC PHENOMENA DISPUTE RESOLUTION DRAINAGE DROUGHT DROUGHTS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES EQUITABLE UTILIZATION FLOOD CONTROL FLOODS FRESH WATER FRESHWATER FRESHWATER RESOURCES GROUNDWATER INTERNATIONAL DRAINAGE BASINS INTERNATIONAL LAW INTERNATIONAL RIVER BASINS INTERNATIONAL RIVERS INTERNATIONAL RIVERS LAW INTERNATIONAL WATER INTERNATIONAL WATER LAW INTERNATIONAL WATER RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL WATERCOURSES IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE IRRIGATION JURISDICTION LAKES LEGAL FRAMEWORK NATIONAL WATER LAW NATURAL RESOURCES NAVIGATION POWER GENERATION PROGRAMS RIPARIAN RIPARIAN COUNTRIES RIPARIAN STATES RIVER BASIN RIVER BASINS RIVER SYSTEM SALINE INTRUSION SCARCE WATER STREAMS SUSTAINABLE USE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION TRANSBOUNDARY WATERCOURSES TREATIES WATER ALLOCATION WATER DISPUTES WATER FLOWS WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER RIGHTS WATER USERS WATER WITHDRAWALS WATERS The book analyzes five major bilateral treaty regimes on the South Asian subcontinent: between India and Bangladesh for the Ganges River; between India and Nepal for the Kosi, Gandaki, and Mahakali rivers; and, between India and Pakistan for the Indus River. It explains the background, and legal regimes of these international rivers in the context of the serious challenges to the water resources of the subcontinent, posed by significant population increases, urbanization, industrialization, and environmental degradation. International lawyers, and natural resource specialists will find this book to be useful and informative. 2013-08-19T18:59:09Z 2013-08-19T18:59:09Z 2003 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2166837/conflict-cooperation-south-asias-international-rivers-legal-perspective 0-8213-5352-7 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15171 English en_US Law, Justice and Development; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication South Asia
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language English
en_US
topic INTERNATIONAL RIVERS
LEGAL ANALYSIS
BILATERAL TREATIES
LEGAL RIGHTS
RIPARIAN RIGHTS
WATER RESOURCE STUDIES
POPULATION INCREASE
URBANIZATION
INDUSTRIALIZATION
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
INTERNATIONAL LAW ANNUAL PRECIPITATION
ANNUAL RAINFALL
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABLE WATER
AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES
BASIN DEVELOPMENT
CLIMATIC PHENOMENA
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DRAINAGE
DROUGHT
DROUGHTS
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
EQUITABLE UTILIZATION
FLOOD CONTROL
FLOODS
FRESH WATER
FRESHWATER
FRESHWATER RESOURCES
GROUNDWATER
INTERNATIONAL DRAINAGE BASINS
INTERNATIONAL LAW
INTERNATIONAL RIVER BASINS
INTERNATIONAL RIVERS
INTERNATIONAL RIVERS LAW
INTERNATIONAL WATER
INTERNATIONAL WATER LAW
INTERNATIONAL WATER RESOURCES
INTERNATIONAL WATERCOURSES
IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE
IRRIGATION
JURISDICTION
LAKES
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
NATIONAL WATER LAW
NATURAL RESOURCES
NAVIGATION
POWER GENERATION
PROGRAMS
RIPARIAN
RIPARIAN COUNTRIES
RIPARIAN STATES
RIVER BASIN
RIVER BASINS
RIVER SYSTEM
SALINE INTRUSION
SCARCE WATER
STREAMS
SUSTAINABLE USE
TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
TRANSBOUNDARY WATERCOURSES
TREATIES
WATER ALLOCATION
WATER DISPUTES
WATER FLOWS
WATER RESOURCES
WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER RIGHTS
WATER USERS
WATER WITHDRAWALS
WATERS
spellingShingle INTERNATIONAL RIVERS
LEGAL ANALYSIS
BILATERAL TREATIES
LEGAL RIGHTS
RIPARIAN RIGHTS
WATER RESOURCE STUDIES
POPULATION INCREASE
URBANIZATION
INDUSTRIALIZATION
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
INTERNATIONAL LAW ANNUAL PRECIPITATION
ANNUAL RAINFALL
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABLE WATER
AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES
BASIN DEVELOPMENT
CLIMATIC PHENOMENA
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DRAINAGE
DROUGHT
DROUGHTS
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
EQUITABLE UTILIZATION
FLOOD CONTROL
FLOODS
FRESH WATER
FRESHWATER
FRESHWATER RESOURCES
GROUNDWATER
INTERNATIONAL DRAINAGE BASINS
INTERNATIONAL LAW
INTERNATIONAL RIVER BASINS
INTERNATIONAL RIVERS
INTERNATIONAL RIVERS LAW
INTERNATIONAL WATER
INTERNATIONAL WATER LAW
INTERNATIONAL WATER RESOURCES
INTERNATIONAL WATERCOURSES
IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE
IRRIGATION
JURISDICTION
LAKES
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
NATIONAL WATER LAW
NATURAL RESOURCES
NAVIGATION
POWER GENERATION
PROGRAMS
RIPARIAN
RIPARIAN COUNTRIES
RIPARIAN STATES
RIVER BASIN
RIVER BASINS
RIVER SYSTEM
SALINE INTRUSION
SCARCE WATER
STREAMS
SUSTAINABLE USE
TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
TRANSBOUNDARY WATERCOURSES
TREATIES
WATER ALLOCATION
WATER DISPUTES
WATER FLOWS
WATER RESOURCES
WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER RIGHTS
WATER USERS
WATER WITHDRAWALS
WATERS
Salman, Salman M.A.
Uprety, Kishor
Conflict and Cooperation on South Asia's International Rivers : A Legal Perspective
geographic_facet South Asia
relation Law, Justice and Development;
description The book analyzes five major bilateral treaty regimes on the South Asian subcontinent: between India and Bangladesh for the Ganges River; between India and Nepal for the Kosi, Gandaki, and Mahakali rivers; and, between India and Pakistan for the Indus River. It explains the background, and legal regimes of these international rivers in the context of the serious challenges to the water resources of the subcontinent, posed by significant population increases, urbanization, industrialization, and environmental degradation. International lawyers, and natural resource specialists will find this book to be useful and informative.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Salman, Salman M.A.
Uprety, Kishor
author_facet Salman, Salman M.A.
Uprety, Kishor
author_sort Salman, Salman M.A.
title Conflict and Cooperation on South Asia's International Rivers : A Legal Perspective
title_short Conflict and Cooperation on South Asia's International Rivers : A Legal Perspective
title_full Conflict and Cooperation on South Asia's International Rivers : A Legal Perspective
title_fullStr Conflict and Cooperation on South Asia's International Rivers : A Legal Perspective
title_full_unstemmed Conflict and Cooperation on South Asia's International Rivers : A Legal Perspective
title_sort conflict and cooperation on south asia's international rivers : a legal perspective
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2166837/conflict-cooperation-south-asias-international-rivers-legal-perspective
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15171
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