Principles of transboundary water resources management and water-related agreements in Central Asia: An analysis

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 475-491

  Rahaman, Muhammad Mizanur ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL ASIA; SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES; TRANSBOUNDARY WATER RESOURCES; WATER COORDINATION;

WATER CONSERVATION;

WATER RESOURCES;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE;

CENTRAL ASIA;

EID: 84863670364     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: 13600648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07900627.2012.684311     Document Type: Article

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