The Green Cross Report

International Freshwater Conflict: Issues and Prevention Strategies


 

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

 

The Green Cross Report-- International Freshwater Conflict: Issues and Prevention Strategies
Global Freshwater Resources
Drivers of Freshwater Conflict
Assessing Freshwater Conflict
Preventing Freshwater Conflict
The Green Cross Action Strategy
Case Histories and Analyses

ANNEXES

Detailed Case Studies
The Jordan River Basin
The Danube River Basin
The Tigris-Euphrates River Basin
The Nile River Basin
The Pilcomayo River Basin

Declarations and Legal Instruments
The Dublin Principles (1992)
The Convention on Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses (1997)

Scientific Data
Global Freshwater resources
Global Frozen Freshwater Resources

Freshwater Atlas (interactive)
Fact Sheets
Jordan River Basin
Nile River Basin
Danube River Basin
Amu Darya and Syr Darya
Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers Basin
Mekong River Basin
Okavango River Basin
Pilcomayo River Basin
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Basin
Other cases (not studied):
Indus (conflict between India and Pakistan), Salween/Nu Jiang (Burma, China), Parana (Argentina, Brazil), Lauca (Bolivia, Chile), Great Lakes (Canada, USA), Lake Chad (Nigeria, Chad), Rhine (France, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany), Maas and Schelde (Belgium, Netherlands), Szamos (Hungary, Romania), Columbia River Basin (North America, West), Volta River Basin (Africa, West).


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