Estimating the performance of international regulatory regimes: Methodology and empirical application to international water management in the Naryn/Syr Darya basin

Water Resources Research

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Siegfried, Tobias ^a   Bernauer, Thomas ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; HYDROPHILICITY; NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; RIVERS;

HYDROPOWER PRODUCTION; INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY REGIMES; TOKTOGUL RESERVOIR; TRANSBOUNDARY SURFACE WATERS;

WATER MANAGEMENT;

CATCHMENTS; HYDROPHILICITY; NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; RIVERS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ESTIMATION METHOD; IRRIGATION; METHODOLOGY; POLICY MAKING; SURFACE WATER; TRADE-OFF; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; KYRGYZSTAN; NARYN; SIRDARYO; UZBEKISTAN; WEST ASIA;

EID: 37549052494     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005738     Document Type: Article

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