Why have some countries on international rivers been successful negotiating treaties? A global perspective

Water Resources Research

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Song, Jennifer ^a   Whittington, Dale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

International rivers; Transboundary waters; Water negotiations; Water treaties

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; RIVERS;

CIVILIZATIONS; SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS; TYPOLOGY;

WATER RESOURCES;

NEGOTIATION PROCESS; RIVER WATER; WATER RESOURCE;

RIPARIA;

EID: 1842451358     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003WR002536     Document Type: Review

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