Coastal Zones and Climate Change
Coastal Zones and Climate Change examines the emerging environmental stresses on coastal areas of the Indian Ocean and the resulting challenges confronting coastal planners and decision makers in a warming…
Maritime Security and Policy Challenges
…on Climate Change, Coastal Disaster Response, Water, and Governance Atiq Rahman, Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies, discusses climate change, coastal disaster response, water and governance. Edward Kimani on Fisheries Management…
The Arab World in Global Context
…security, the Arab states seem overwhelmed by what it will take to improve education and public health, to protect water and land resources from climate change, and to create jobs…
Strategic Analysis: Water Security, Conflict, and Cooperation
…secure increasingly scarce water resources. History furnishes little evidence of actual water wars, but violent international water-related confrontations do occur, and frictions over water can also fuel internal conflicts within countries. A range of indirect factors such as political…
Russell Sticklor’s co-written Op-Ed in the National Interest on Water Wars
…one another’s needs in a water-scarce future. As water is too expensive to transport over long distances, moreover, it is very difficult to steal or plunder. And history gives some…
The Political Economy of Hydropower Dam Construction in Vietnam
…Industry, is mandated by the Law on Water Resources and a Government’s Ordinance to consul the government on major decisions relating to the country’s water resources. Second and more relevant…
Russell Sticklor quoted in The Daily Star on ISIS and the use of water as a weapon
“The intent behind the water release was to use water aggressively as a tool of destruction, targeting populations who live father south,” said Russell Sticklor, co-author of Water Challenges and…
Zhao Hai: What Would China Do?
…and all sorts of specific agreements, that might be vulnerable to renegotiation or cancellation if suddenly the regime were to change? Not that it seems likely to change, of course….