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UNU-WIDER Flood Pulses, International Watercourse Law, and Common Pool Resources: A Case Study of the Mekong Lowlands

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Flood Pulses, International Watercourse Law, and Common Pool Resources: A Case Study of the Mekong Lowlands

Publisher:
UNU-WIDER
Series:
WIDER Research Paper
Volume:
2005/20
Title:
Flood Pulses, International Watercourse Law, and Common Pool Resources: A Case Study of the Mekong Lowlands
Authors:
Coleen Fox and Chris Sneddon
Publication date:
2005
ISSN Web:
1810-2611
ISBN Web:
9291906999
ISBN 13 Web:
9789291906994
Copyright holder:
© EGDI and UNU-WIDER
Copyright year:
2005
Keywords:
Mekong River Basin, common pool resource, international watercourse law, flood pulse
JEL:
Q17, Q56
Project:
Unlocking Human Potential Conference
Sponsor:
UNU-WIDER gratefully acknowledges the support and collaboration of the Expert Group on Development Issues (EGDI) of the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. UNU-WIDER also acknowledges the financial contributions to its research programme by the governments of Denmark (Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Finland (Ministry for Foreign Affairs), Norway (Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Sweden (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency - Sida) and the United Kingdom (Department for International Development).
Format:
online

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