Influence of hydroclimatology and socioeconomic conditions on water-related international relations

Water International

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 270-282

  Stahl, Kerstin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Classification tree; Cluster analysis; Conflict; Cooperation; Hydroclimatic variability; International relations; Transboundary rivers

Indexed keywords

ARIDA;

EID: 24644437789     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508060508691868     Document Type: Article

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