International water resources allocation and conflicts: The case of the Euphrates and Tigris

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 783-801

  Kucukmehmetoglu, Mehmet ^a   Guldmann, Jean Michel ^b  

^a Gebze Yüksek Teknoloji Enstitüsü Deprem ve Yapi Anabilim Dali   (Turkey)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MODELING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WATER RESOURCE;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAQ; MIDDLE EAST; SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC; TURKEY;

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; RIPARIA;

EID: 2442644344     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a3670     Document Type: Article

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