Transboundary water resources management : : a multidisciplinary approach / / edited by Jacques Ganoulis, Alice Aureli, and Jean Fried.

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Place / Publishing House:Weinheim : : Wiley-VCH,, [2011]
2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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  • Note continued: 5.6.Climate Change Impacts on Dams Projects in Transboundary River Basins. The Case of the Mesta/Nestos River Basin, Greece / Jacques Ganoulis
  • 5.6.1.Introduction
  • 5.6.2.Numerical Models and Tools
  • 5.6.2.1.Modsur-Neige Runoff Model
  • 5.6.2.2.Dams Simulation Model
  • 5.6.2.3.CLM Climate Model
  • 5.6.3.Simulation Results
  • 5.6.3.1.Reference Climate (RF)
  • 5.6.3.2.Climate Scenario A1B
  • 5.6.3.3.Climate Scenario B1
  • 5.6.4.Conclusions
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 5.7.Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in the Vjosa Basin / Eglantina Demiraj
  • 5.7.1.Introduction
  • 5.7.2.Surface Water Assessment
  • 5.7.3.Vulnerability Assessment of Surface Water
  • 5.7.3.1.Evaluation of Impact of Climate Change on the Mean Annual River Runoff
  • 5.7.3.2.Evaluation of Impact of Climate Change on the Seasonal River Runoff
  • 5.7.4.Conclusions
  • References
  • 5.8.Identification and Typology of River Water Bodies in the Hellenic Part of the Strymonas River Basin, as a Transboundary Case Study / Nikolaos Tsotsolis
  • 5.8.1.Introduction
  • 5.8.1.1.Study Area
  • 5.8.2.Methodology
  • 5.8.3.Results
  • 5.8.4.Conclusions and Discussion
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 5.9.Calculation of Sediment Reduction at the Outlet of the Mesta/Nestos River Basin caused by the Dams / Nikolaos Kotsovinos
  • 5.9.1.Introduction
  • 5.9.2.Description of the Simulation Model
  • 5.9.3.Application of the Simulation Model
  • 5.9.4.Model Testing
  • 5.9.5.Main Computations
  • 5.9.6.Conclusion
  • References
  • 5.10.Methodologies of Estimation of Periodicities of River Flow and its Long-Range Forecast: The Case of the Transboundary Danube River / Alexey V. Babkin
  • 5.10.1.Introduction
  • 5.10.2.Methodology for Presenting Periodicities in Time Series of River Runoff
  • 5.10.3.Long-Range Forecast of Runoff from the Danube River
  • 5.10.4.Conclusion
  • References
  • pt. Three Legal, Socio-Economic and Institutional Approaches
  • 6.Legal Approaches
  • 6.1.The Law of Transboundary Aquifers: Scope and Rippling Effects / Lilian Del Castillo-Laborde
  • 6.1.1.Introduction
  • 6.1.2.Legal Principles for Transboundary Aquifers
  • 6.1.3.The Scope of the Draft Adopted by the UN General Assembly
  • 6.1.4.Provisions Concerning Access
  • 6.1.5.Provisions Concerning Utilization
  • 6.1.6.Provisions Concerning Protection, Preservation and Management
  • 6.1.6.1.Provisions on Duties
  • 6.1.6.2.Provisions on Implementation Mechanisms
  • 6.1.7.Provisions Concerning Technical Cooperation, Emergency Situations and Armed Conflict
  • 6.1.8.Other Rules Applicable to Transboundary Shared Resources
  • 6.1.9.Case study: The Guarani Aquifer System
  • 6.1.10.Conclusions
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 6.2.Water Management Policies to Reduce over Allocation of Water Rights in the Rio Grande/Bravo Basin / Rebecca L. Teasley
  • 6.2.1.Introduction
  • 6.2.2.Buying Back of Water Rights
  • 6.2.3.Scenarios
  • 6.2.4.Simulation Model
  • 6.2.5.Performance Criteria
  • 6.2.6.Results
  • 6.2.7.Conclusions
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 6.3.Interstate Collaboration in the Aral Sea Basin
  • Successes and Problems / Galina Stulina
  • 6.3.1.Introduction
  • 6.3.2.Achievement of Collaboration
  • 6.3.3.Future of the Region
  • 6.4.Kidron Valley/Wadi Nar International Master Plan / Richard Laster
  • 6.4.1.Introduction
  • 6.4.2.Development of the Master Plan
  • 6.4.3.Descriptions of the Master Plan and its Effectiveness
  • 6.4.4.Conclusions
  • Further Reading
  • 6.5.The Development of Transboundary Cooperation in the Prespa Lakes Basin / Miltos Gletsos
  • 6.5.1.Introduction
  • 6.5.2.Prespa Park: The Early Years of Transboundary Cooperation
  • 6.5.3.Advances on Integrated Water Management
  • 6.5.4.The Prespa Park International Agreement
  • 6.5.5.Supporting Trilateral Cooperation: Other Actors
  • 6.5.6.Conclusion
  • References
  • 6.6.International Relations and Environmental Security: Conflict or Cooperation? Contrasting the Cases of the Maritza-Evros-Meric and Mekong Transboundary Rivers / Anastasios Valvis
  • 6.6.1.Introduction
  • Conflict or Cooperation in Transboundary River Basins?
  • 6.6.2.The Maritza-Evros-Meric Case
  • 6.6.2.1.The Evros River and its Importance
  • 6.6.2.2.International Management of the Evros River
  • 6.6.2.3.Main Issues in Managing the Evros River
  • 6.6.3.The Mekong-Lancang River Case
  • 6.6.3.1.The Mekong River and its Importance
  • 6.6.3.2.International Management of the Mekong River
  • 6.6.3.3.Main Issues on Managing the Mekong River
  • 6.6.4.Comparing the two Regions
  • 6.6.5.Conclusion
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 6.7.Delineation of Water Resources Regions to Promote Integrated Water Resources Management and Facilitate Transboundary Water Conflicts Resolution / Rodrigo Maia
  • 6.7.1.Introduction
  • 6.7.2.IWRM and Water Resources Regions
  • 6.7.3.Comparative Analysis: Water Resources Regions in Europe and America
  • 6.7.4.Recognition of More Comprehensive Aspects
  • 6.7.5.Conclusion
  • References
  • 6.8.Transboundary Water Resources and Determination of Hydrologic Prefectures in Greece / Evangelos A. Baltas
  • 6.8.1.Introduction
  • 6.8.2.Difficulties in Implementing the Directive
  • 6.8.3.Determination of the Hydrologic Prefectures
  • 6.8.4.Conclusions
  • References
  • 7.Socio-Economic and Institutional Approaches
  • 7.1.Social-Ecological Resilience of Transboundary Watershed Management: Institutional Design and Social Learning / Barbara J. Morehouse
  • 7.1.1.Introduction
  • 7.1.2.Issues for Transboundary Institutional Mechanisms
  • 7.1.3.Social Learning
  • 7.1.4.Conclusion: Potential for Transboundary Collaboration
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 7.2.How Stakeholder Participation and Partnerships Could Reduce Water Insecurities in Shared River Basins / Bach Tan Sinh
  • 7.2.1.Introduction
  • 7.2.2.Stakeholder Engagement
  • 7.2.3.Stakeholder Roles and Participation
  • 7.2.4.Stakeholder Coordination and Partnerships
  • 7.2.5.International-Domestic Linkages
  • 7.2.6.Conclusion
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 7.3.Transboundary Stakeholder Analysis to Develop the Navigational Sector of the Parana River / Andre Hernandes
  • 7.3.1.Introduction
  • 7.3.2.Objectives
  • 7.3.2.1.Home Organization
  • 7.3.2.2.The Transboundary Context
  • 7.3.3.Key Stakeholder Analysis
  • 7.3.3.1.Methodology
  • 7.3.3.2.Results
  • 7.3.4.The Way Forward: Suggested Actions for Improvements
  • References
  • 7.4.Cooperation in the Navigable Course of the Sava River / Milana Pantelic
  • 7.4.1.Introduction
  • 7.4.2.Navigable Course and Cooperation
  • 7.4.3.Proposal for Further Actions
  • 7.4.4.Conclusion
  • References
  • 7.5.Transboundary Cooperation through the Management of Shared Natural Resources: The Case of the Shkoder/Skadar Lake / Brilanda Bushati
  • 7.5.1.Introduction
  • 7.5.1.1.Ecological Values of the Lake Shkodra/Skadar
  • 7.5.2.Working Method
  • 7.5.3.Conclusions
  • References
  • 7.6.How Far is the Current Status of the Transboundary Shkodra Lake from Requirements for Integrated River Basin Management? / Sotir Mali
  • 7.6.1.Introduction
  • 7.6.2.Survey Methods
  • 7.6.3.Results and Discussion
  • 7.6.4.Conclusions
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 7.7.Economic Governance and Common Pool Management of Transboundary Water Resources / Bo Appelgren
  • 7.7.1.Introduction
  • 7.7.2.Economic Governance of Transboundary Water Management Systems
  • 7.7.3.Economic Governance Approaches to Transboundary Water Management
  • 7.7.4.Conclusions
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 7.8.Water Resources Management in the Rio Grande/Bravo Basin Using Cooperative Game Theory / Daene C.
  • McKinney
  • 7.8.1.Introduction
  • 7.8.2.The Water Demand Reduction Cooperative Game
  • 7.8.3.Results
  • 7.8.4.Conclusions
  • References
  • 7.9.Conflict Resolution in Transboundary Waters: Incorporating Water Quality in Negotiations / Yannis Mylopoulos
  • 7.9.1.Introduction
  • 7.9.2.Game Theory in Water Resources
  • 7.9.3.Methodology
  • 7.9.4.Results
  • 7.9.5.Conclusions
  • References
  • 7.10.The Johnston Plan in a Negotiated Solution for the Jordan Basin / Julio Sanchez Choliz
  • 7.10.1.Introduction
  • 7.10.2.Key Elements of the Negotiation Game and Fairness Criteria
  • 7.10.2.1.Utility or Payment Functions for Arabs and Israelis
  • 7.10.2.2.Negotiation Set
  • 7.10.2.3.Fairness Criteria
  • 7.10.2.4.Johnston Plan (1953-1955)
  • 7.10.3.Three Significant Game Solutions between Israel and the Arabs
  • 7.10.3.1.Regular Nash Solution without Lateral Payments and Break-off at (0;0)
  • 7.10.3.2.Nash Solution with Lateral Payments and Break-off at (0;0)
  • 7.10.3.3.Raiffa-Kalai-Smorodinsky Solution with Break-off at (0;0)
  • 7.10.3.4.Other Solutions
  • 7.10.4.Conclusions
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • pt. Four Bridging the Gaps
  • 8.Capacity Building and Sharing the Risks/Benefits for Conflict Resolution
  • 8.1.Capacity Building and Training for Transboundary Groundwater Management: The Contribution of UNESCO / Jean Fried
  • 8.1.1.Field Experience or Specific Training?
  • 8.1.1.1.Training Objectives
  • 8.1.2.Training Target Groups
  • 8.1.3.Communication as a Basis of a Transboundary Groundwater Curriculum
  • 8.1.4.Experimenting Transboundary Groundwater Curricula and Pedagogy: Two Pilot Courses
  • 8.1.5.An Instrument for Training: a Manual Gathering the Contributions to the Pilot Courses
  • 8.2.A Risk-Based Integrated Framework for Conflict Resolution in Transboundary Water Resources Management / Lena Salame
  • 8.2.1.Managing Transboundary Water Resources: Quantity and Quality
  • 8.2.2.The Risk Analysis Framework in TWRM
  • 8.2.2.1.Aleatory Uncertainties or Randomnes
  • 8.2.2.2.Epistemic or Man-Induced Uncertainties
  • 8.2.2.3.Risk Assessment and Management
  • 8.2.2.4.Institutional and Social Issues
  • 8.2.3.Towards an Integrated Risk-Based Sustainable TWRM Approach
  • 8.2.4.Modelling Transboundary Water-Related Conflicts
  • 8.2.5.Hydro-Politics for Conflict Resolution: The UNESCO PC-CP Initiative
  • 8.2.5.1.Examples of Track II Initiatives
  • 8.2.6.Conclusions
  • Note continued: References
  • 9.The Thessaloniki Statement.