ASCE 9780784408469 2006
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Sharing Water in Times of Scarcity
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASCE | 2006 | 165 |
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.
PDF Catalog
PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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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 Glossary A B C D E |
121 | F G H I L M N O P |
122 | R S T U W |
123 | References |
162 | Index A B C D |
163 | E F G H I J K L M |
164 | N O P R S T U |
165 | W |