Climate Change, Conflict, and Cooperation : Global Analysis of the Resilience of International River Treaties to Increased Water Variability

Climate Change, Conflict, and Cooperation : Global Analysis of the Resilience of International River Treaties to Increased Water Variability

Although water variability has already been observed across river basins, climate change is predicted to increase variability. Such environmental changes may aggravate political tensions, especially in regions that are not equipped with an appropri...

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Main Authors: Dinar, Shlomi, Katz, David, De Stefano, Lucia, Blankespoor, Brian
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ALLOCATION AGREEMENTS
ALLOCATION OF WATER
ANNUAL PRECIPITATION
ANNUAL RUNOFF
AUGMENTATION
AVAILABLE WATER
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE VARIABILITY
CLIMATES
CONFLICT RESOLUTION MECHANISM
CONFLICT RESOLUTION MECHANISMS
COVERING
DESALINATION
DROUGHT
ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
FLOOD RISK
FLOODING
FLOODS
FRESH WATER
FRESHWATER
FRESHWATER RESOURCES
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS
HYDROLOGY
INTERNATIONAL RIVER BASINS
INTERNATIONAL WATER
INTERNATIONAL WATERS
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
IRRIGATION
MEDIATION
NATURAL RESOURCES
OPEN ACCESS
POLLUTION CONTROL
POPULATION GROWTH
RIVER
RIVER BASIN
RIVER BASINS
RIVER FLOW
RIVERS
SCARCE WATER
SCARCE WATER RESOURCES
STORAGE CAPACITY
STREAMFLOW
TRANSBOUNDARY WATERS
TREATIES
WASTEWATER
WATER ALLOCATION
WATER ALLOCATION ISSUES
WATER ALLOCATIONS
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER FLOWS
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LAW
WATER MANAGEMENT
WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
WATER POLICY
WATER POLLUTION
WATER QUALITY
WATER QUANTITY
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SUPPLY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19646108/climate-change-conflict-cooperation-global-analysis-resilience-international-river-treaties-increased-water-variability
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18763

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19646108/climate-change-conflict-cooperation-global-analysis-resilience-international-river-treaties-increased-water-variability
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18763

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