Water Resources and Inter-Riparian Relations in the Nile Basin: The Search for an Integrative Discourse (Suny Series in Global Politics)
Description
Argues for new water policies in the Nile River Basin.Human demand for water resources is rising at an alarming rate in response to rapid population growth, rival development requirements, and the depletion of ecological resources. In this book, Okbazghi Yohannes examines the various facets of the competition for water resources among the ten Nile River Basin countries as they compete to harness the river’s resources for purposes of irrigation-based agriculture and hydropower-based industrialization. Through a careful investigation of the rival states’ strategies to capt...
ISBN(s)
0791474321, 9780791474327
