Governing International Watercourses: River Basin Organizations and the Sustainable Governance of Internationally Shared Rivers and Lakes

by Susanne Schmeier

Book Overview

This book focuses on River Basin Organizations as the key institutions for managing internationally shared water resources. This includes a comparative analysis of all River Basin Organizations worldwide and three in-depth case studies from three different continents. The detailed case studies are the Senegal (West Africa), Mekong (South-east Asia) and Danube (Europe) rivers.

The book contributes to the academic debate on how shared natural...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415623588
• ISBN13: 9780415623582
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"