Imagining Industan : overcoming water insecurity in the Indus basin

• Other Authors: Adeel, Zafar, (Editor), Wirsing, Robert, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
• Series: Water security in a new world.
• Subjects: vodní hospodářství > Indus (řeka); klimatické změny; povodí > Indus (řeka); nedostatek vody; water management > Indus River; climate changes; watersheds; lack of water; elektronické knihy; sborníky; electronic books; papers of several authors
• ISBN: 9783319328454; 9783319328430
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 216 pages) : color maps

This volume calls upon over a dozen Indus observers to imagine a scenario for the Indus basin in which transboundary cooperation over water resources overcomes the insecurity arising from water dependence and scarcity. From diverse perspectives, its essays examine the potential benefits to be gained...