New UNU Press Publication Out Now
International Water Security. Domestic Threats and Opportunities edited by two UNU-ViE scientists
The publication explores threats and opportunities for ensuring international water security through the presentation of case studies analyzing the multi-faceted and dynamic nature of the above mentioned interplay. The editors Nevelina I. Pachova, Programme Associate and Libor Jansky, Senior Academic Programme Officer work for the United Nations University's Vice Rectorate in Europe(UNU-ViE) based in Bonn, Germany; Mikiyasu Nakayama is Professor of the Department of International Studies at the Graduate School of Frontier Science, University of Tokyo.
Managing water is a challenging task, particularly in shared water basins that host more than half of the world´s population. With democratization and globalisation, an interplay between domestic and international water security is necessary, which entails new threats but also offers new opportunities for ensuring international water security.
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