International Water Treaties: Negotiation and Cooperation Along Transboundary Rivers

ISBN-13: 9781138806146 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 348 str.

Shlomi Dinar

Opis

As demand for fresh water rises water scarcity already figures on the national security agenda of many countries. This book provides an empirical analysis of the history of water cooperation and negotiation by reference to the existing treaties that have been compacted between states up to the present.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Explaining Conflict, Cooperation and Agreements about International Rivers  3. Treaty Design and Property Rights: Theory and Hypotheses  4. Empirical Analysis of Treaty Design Differences: Through-border and Border-creator Configurations  5. Empirical Analysis of Treaty Design Differences: Other Configurations  6. Conclusion

O autorze

Shlomi Dinar is Assistant Professor at the Department of International Relations and Geography, Florida International University.