Without resolute counteraction, climate change will overstretch many societies' adaptive
capacities within the coming decades. This could result in destabilization and violence …

Tugai forests are the riparian forests along the rivers in the continental desert regions of
Central Asia, ie the Tarim River, Amu Darya and Syr Darya. They mainly consist of Populus …

During the last decades the Aral Sea basin has suffered an enormous depletion of water
resources within its lakes and rivers with consequences for society, economy, and nature …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Jenniver Sehring The Politics of Water Institutional Reform in
Neopatrimonial States Page 3 Politik in Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika …

Abstract The Vakhsh and Pyandj rivers, main tributaries of the Amu Darya River in the
mountainous region of the Pamir Alay, play an important role in the water resources of the …

In Central Asia, various arguments, ranging from a unifying purpose to political control to
conflict potential, have been made about the relationship between downstream water …

The rapid shrinkage and salinization of the Aral Sea over the last few decades has
precipitated an environmental disaster, with widespread implications for people whose …

The debate on international water problems is split between the analytical perspective of
International Relations (IR) and related social sciences, on the one hand, and prescriptive …

The development of ecologically sound water allocation strategies that account for the
needs of riverine ecosystems is a pressing issue, especially in semiarid river basins. In the …

Die Eigenstaatlichkeit der ehemaligen sowjetischen Republiken Zentralasiens hat die
Wasserprobleme in der Region verschärft. Die nationalen Entwicklungsstrategien der fünf …