Transboundary Water Resources: Strategies for Regional Security and Ecological Stability

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Preface. 1. The global water crisis : Problems and perspectives. Environmentally sustainable water use for sustainable development and enhancing security in Central Asia D.H. Smith. On the problem of the Caspian Sea level forecasting Bolgov, M V. et al. 2. Regional experiences in solving water problems in Central Asia. Regional experiences in water resources problem solving in Kyrgyzstan D. Mamatkanov. Regional experience in solving problems of water resources in Uzbekistan Sh. Kh. Rakhimov. Regional experiences in solving of water resources problems in Tajikistan I. Normatov. 3: Problems and management of transboundary water resources. Challenges of transboundary water management in the Danube River basin J. Bendow. Transboundary water problems in the basin of the Irtysh River Vinokurov, YU.I. et al. Transboundary water problems in the Kur-Araz basin Mamedov, R.M. et al. 4. Ecological and economic aspects of water management. Nature conservation and sustainable management of biodiversity R. K. Kinzelbach. Sustainable water management in Europe- The water framework directive H. Jekel. The role of economics to promote a sustainable use and management of transboundary water resources P. Hellegers. 5. Scientific analysis and tools of water changes. Satellite altimetry for monitoring lake level changes Cretaux, J.-F. et al. 6. Strategic implications of water access. Treaty principles and patterns: Selected international water agreements as lessons for the resolution of the Syr Darya and Amu Darya water dispute S. Dinar. Critical Geography - The strategic influence of water in Central Asia P.H. Liotta