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ASCE 9780784408469 2006

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Sharing Water in Times of Scarcity

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ASCE 2006 165
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This report bridges the theory and practice of effective shared water management by describing a process that local, state, and national governments can use to create or modify transboundary water-sharing agreements.

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4 Contents
10 Section 1. Foundation of Effective Water Sharing
1.1 Purpose and Scope of the Guidelines and Procedures
11 1.2 Distinctive Characteristics of Water
12 1.3 Guiding Principles for Effective Water Sharing
14 1.4 Goals and Objectives of Water Sharing Agreements
16 1.5 Summary
17 Section 2. Water Sharing across Political Boundaries
2.1 Obstacles to Effective Water Sharing
23 2 2 Negotiating the Obstacles
27 2.3 Integrated Water Resources Management and Water Sharing
51 2.4 The International Law of Transboundary Water Sharing
58 2.5 Summary
60 Section 3. Resource Assessments
3.1 Geographical and Political Boundaries
62 3.2 Assessment of Water Laws and Policies
68 3.3 Assessment of Water Sources
79 3.4 Assessment of Water Demands
92 3.5 Summary
93 Section 4. Administration of Agreements
4.1 The Challenge
94 4.2 The Historical Record of International Water Sharing Institutions
96 4.3 The Historical Record of American Water Sharing Institutions
101 4.4 Organizational Design Principles
103 4.5 Choices in Institutional Design
106 4.6 Model Water Sharing Agreements
110 4.7 Summary
111 Section 5. Water Allocation Strategies
5.1 Strategies for Allocating Water
117 5.2 Adaptive Management
119 5.3 Summary
120 Appendices
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123 References
162 Index
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ASCE 9780784408469 2006
$33.04