Water in Central Asia : past, present, future
by
Dukhovnyĭ, Viktor Abramovich.
Title
:
Water in Central Asia : past, present, future
Author
:
Dukhovnyĭ, Viktor Abramovich.
ISBN
:
9781439828212
9780203841457
9780429299926
Publication Information
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Boca Raton : CRC Press/Balkema, ©2011.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (xvii, 410 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Contents
:
The cost of water is life -- Russian colonization and the Soviet Era in Central Asia -- Water for Independent States -- Water and the future for Central Asia.
Abstract
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Central Asia is the cluster of countries located in the basin of the "Great Aral Sea". It originates from the ancient civilizations of the IV-III millennium B.C. known as "Ariana "and is an important geopolitical centre today, where the USA, Russia, China, EU, Iran and India participate in the regional water game. The Aral Sea Basin has always b
Subject Term
:
Water-supply -- Asia, Central -- Management.
Water resources development -- Asia, Central.
NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection.
TECHNOLOGY -- General.
NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
TECHNOLOGY / General
TECHNOLOGY / Engineering / Civil
Added Author
:
Schutter, Joop de.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Online Library | E-Book | 540436-1001 | HD1698 .A783 D85 2011 EB | | CRC E-Books |