Transboundary water interaction I: reconsidering conflict and cooperation

• Published in: International environmental agreements : politics, law and economics Vol. 8; no. 4; pp. 297 - 316
• Main Authors: Zeitoun, Mark, Mirumachi, Naho
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01.12.2008; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Boundaries; Climate change; Conflict; Cooperation; Earth and Environmental Science; Environment; Environmental Economics; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice; Environmental Management; Hegemony; International Cooperation; Maritime Law; Moon; Nature Conservation; Oceans; Original Paper; Political Science; Politics; Rivers; Studies; Transboundary waters; War; Water; Water rights; Water Supply; Jordan River; Water conflict; Hydropolitics; Nile River; Hegemony; Hydro-hegemony; Ganges River; Power; Water cooperation

Whether the inter-state and sub-national tensions over transboundary waters will lead to greater conflict or increased cooperation remains a hotly debated issue. Most work on the subject situates transboundary water conflict and transboundary water cooperation at opposing ends of a continuum. The ex...