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Hydropolitical vulnerability and resilience along international waters : Europe / UNEP ... [et al.].

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Hydropolitical vulnerability and resilience along international waters : Europe / UNEP ... [et al.].

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  • Oregon State University.
  • United Nations Environment Programme.
  • University of Dundee.
Description
xiv, 178 p. : col. ill., maps; 30 cm.
Summary
Within many international river basins including those in Europe, the demand for water for domestic, industrial, and environmental purposes in growing annually. Thus nations sharing river systems, lakes, and aquifers are becoming more vulnerable to tensions and conflicts, and climate change will, in many places, intensifying these challenges . Monitoring, predicting, and pre-empting transboundary water conflicts, particularly in developing countries will become more central to future human and environmental security. This report focuses on the challenges and opportunities facing Europe.--Publisher's description.
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ISBN
  • 9280730363
  • 9789280730364
LCCN
2010421004
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries