Subnational Hydropolitics: Conflict, Cooperation, and Institution-Building in Shared River Basins

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By Scott M. Moore ’08

Published Sept. 26, 2018

Subnational Hydropolitics (Oxford University Press) is named after a rather simple phenomenon: provinces and countries fight over shared water resources. Scott Moore ’08’s book presents a new theory for why this fighting occurs and outlines how climate change will affect hydropolitics, especially in the Colorado and Yellow River Basins.

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