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Hydropolitical vulnerability and resilience along international waters : Europe /

Title
Hydropolitical vulnerability and resilience along international waters : Europe / UNEP ... [et al.].
Publication
Nairobi, Kenya : United Nations Environment Programme, c2009.

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United Nations Environment Programme. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80002388
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, a continent that enjoys relatively abundant water resources.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-176).
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available in an electronic version.
ISBN
  • 9789280730364
  • 9280730363
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library