This paper examines the development and escalation of intergroup conflict over water
resources, or so called" water wars." Issues of territoriality and rivalry, along with specific …

Degree: MA DegreeYear: 2006 Institute: The American University Adviser: Ronald J. Fisher.
This paper examines the development and escalation of intergroup conflict over water …

This study focuses on water conflicts in two contexts; access to and control of the resource,
to further understand the genesis of water disputes. This study looks beyond conflict to the …

This sociological case study of one of the oldest and most intractable Indian water rights
cases in the USA, examines the social and institutional factors that drive watershed conflict …

A growing body of evidence suggests that domestic water conflicts are not only more
prevalent and violent than water conflicts at the international level, they can also have …

Research attention has been riveted in recent years on identifying the factors that explain or
predict the outbreak of violent conflict triggered by environmental change or stress. Much …

It has long been accepted that non-renewable natural resources like oil and gas are often
the subject of conflict between both nation-states and social groups. But since the end of the …

In the past decade there has been a major shift and rethinking of the field of international
security analysis.'With the end of the Cold War and the breakup of the Soviet Union, the …

The thesis explores a freshwater resource conflict in a non-arid area at the heart of a
developed country. Thus the focus is on power struggles and human demand rather than …

Water Resource Conflicts and International Security: A Global Perspective is an edited
collection by Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi which analyzes the increasing global demand for water in …