Articles

Water Publications

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U.S. National Intelligence Council 2012: Global Water Security. Intelligence Community Assessment. Commissioned by the U.S. Department of State. Washington, DC.

Wolf A./Kramer A./Carius A./Dabelko G. 2006: Water can be a pathway to peace, not war . Navigating Peace Policy Brief No.1. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

Conca, K. 2006: The New Face of Water Conflict. Navigating Peace Policy Brief No. 3. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

OECD 2005: Water and Violent Conflict - Issue Brief. OECD DAC.

Postel S./Wolf A. 2001: Dehydrating Conflict. Foreign Policy, September 2001.

Books & Studies

ODI, ECDPM and DIE 2012: Confronting scarcity: Managing water, energy and land for inclusive and sustainable growth. Brussels: European Union.

Cronin, Patrick M. (ed.) 2012: Cooperation from Strength. The United States, China and the South China Sea. Washington, DC: CNAS.

Kibaroglu, Aysegul; Scheumann, Waltina and Annika Kramer (Eds.) 2011: Turkey's Water Policy. National Frameworks and International Cooperation. Berlin: Springer.

EastWest Institute 2011: Enhancing Security in Afghanistan and Central Asia through Regional Cooperation on Water. Amu Darya Basin Consultation Report. New York.

Alterman, J. and M. Dziuban 2010: Water as a Strategic Resource in the Middle East. Washington, DC: Center for Strategic and International Studies.

Luomi, M. 2010: Managing Blue Gold: New Perspectives on Water Security in the Levantine Middle East. Helsinki: Finnish Institute of International Affairs.

 

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Documents

US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations 2011: Avoiding Water Wars: Water Scarcity and Central Asia's Growing Importance for Stability in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Washington DC.

UNECE 2007: Our waters: joining hands across borders: First Assessment of Transboundary Rivers, Lakes and Groundwaters. New York and Geneva.

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) 2006: Transboundary Water Cooperation. A BMZ Position Paper.

UNECE 1992: Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes.

Links

Monitoring Tool for Water and Sanitation Commitments: http://www.WASHwatch.org/

Gleick, Peter H. 2003: Water Conflict Chronology, (updated February 2008): http://www.worldwater.org/conflict.html

The Water and Conflict Bibliography: http://biblio.pacinst.org/conflict/

Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database: http://www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu/

The ETH Zurich: "CSS environment and conflict transformation" series

Blog about Freshwater Climate Adaptation: http://climatechangewater.org/