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Hydropower, Dams and Large Storage Infrastructure
- What role(s) can hydropower play in a nation's energy strategy? What calculations, considerstaions, and potential outcomes should be investigated by countries looking to harness additional hydropower?
- Where does the benefit “flow” from a hydropower project and how does that affect implementation and sustainability of the project?
- How do issues of equity and development impact the identification of stakeholders in cases involving hydropower or other revenue generating water infrastructure?
Urban Water Systems and Water Treatment
- What approaches are most beneficial for rapidly growing cities in the developing world to link water management to sustainable urban growth strategy?
- How can increasing urban water demand be balanced between the needs of the urban population and industry?
- How can costs for water quality projects be distributed between polluters and beneficiaries?
Transboundary Water Issues
- What kinds of water treaties or agreements between countries can provide sufficient structure and stability to ensure enforceability while simultaneously taking account of the need to be flexible and adaptable given the uncertainties created by climate change?
- What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution?
Desalination
- What roles can desalination play in a country's national water policy and what energy, ecological and water quality considerations ought to go into making such a decision?
- What types of benefit sharing models can be used to make desalination more economically feasible and beneficial in water-scarce regions?
Influence, Leadership, and Power
- To what extent can international actors and movements from civil society influence water management? How and when is this beneficial/detrimental and how can these effects be supported/mitigated?
- How can government be dis/incentivized to offer an inclusive planning process?
- What effective mechanisms can downstream states/countries use to protect their water related interests/rights?
- How does asymmetry of power influence water negotiations and how can the negative effects be mitigated?
Balancing Industries/Sectors
- How can consultation and cooperation among stakeholders and development partners be better facilitated/managed/fostered?
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2008 Kosi Flood + | What kinds of water treaties or agreements between countries can provide sufficient structure and stability to ensure enforceability but also be flexible and adaptable given future uncertainties? + |
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A Salty Affair: An Analysis of U.S. – Mexico Water Diplomacy in the Colorado River + | How does asymmetry of power influence water negotiations and how can the negative effects be mitigated? +, What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? + |
Addressing Declining Groundwater Supply in Umatilla County, Oregon, USA + | How can consultation and cooperation among stakeholders and development partners be better facilitated/managed/fostered? + |
Addressing the Transboundary Water Conflict Between the Blue Nile Riparian States + | How does asymmetry of power influence water negotiations and how can the negative effects be mitigated? + |
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Baglihar Hydroelectric Plant - Issue between Pakistan and India + | What kinds of water treaties or agreements between countries can provide sufficient structure and stability to ensure enforceability but also be flexible and adaptable given future uncertainties? +, What effective mechanisms can downstream states/countries use to protect their water related interests/rights? +, How can mutual trust amongst riparians be nurtured? What actions erode that trust? + |
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Case Study of Transboundary Dispute Resolution: Multilateral Working Group on Water Resources (Middle East) + | What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? +, To what extent can international actors and movements from civil society influence water management? How and when is this beneficial/detrimental and how can these effects be supported/mitigated? + |
Case Study of Transboundary Dispute Resolution: the Tigris-Euphrates Basin + | How do issues of equity and development impact the identification of stakeholders in cases involving hydropower or other revenue generating water infrastructure? +, How does asymmetry of power influence water negotiations and how can the negative effects be mitigated? + |
China: The Three Gorges Dam Hydroelectric Project + | To what extent can international actors and movements from civil society influence water management? How and when is this beneficial/detrimental and how can these effects be supported/mitigated? + |
Colorado River Basin Shortages and Coordinated Operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead + | What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? +, What kinds of water treaties or agreements between countries can provide sufficient structure and stability to ensure enforceability but also be flexible and adaptable given future uncertainties? + |
Competing Demands Among Water Uses in the Apalachicola- Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin + | What role can agricultural subsidies play in finding solutions to complex water management problems? +, How do national policies influence water use at the local level? + |
Conflict Management Strategies Among Riparians Within the Indus River Basin + | What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? +, To what extent can international actors and movements from civil society influence water management? How and when is this beneficial/detrimental and how can these effects be supported/mitigated? +, How does asymmetry of power influence water negotiations and how can the negative effects be mitigated? + |
Creative Options and Value Creation to Address Water Security in the Eastern Nile Basin + | What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? + |
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Drinking Water Supply in Phnom Penh, Cambodia + | How do issues of equity and development impact the identification of stakeholders in cases involving hydropower or other revenue generating water infrastructure? + |
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Efforts of Coordinating Joint Development of Hydropower Projects Within the Salween Basin + | How do issues of equity and development impact the identification of stakeholders in cases involving hydropower or other revenue generating water infrastructure? +, To what extent can international actors and movements from civil society influence water management? How and when is this beneficial/detrimental and how can these effects be supported/mitigated? +, How can government be dis/incentivized to offer an inclusive planning process? +, What calculations and considerations should be investigated by countries looking to harness additional hydropower? Which potential outcomes should be investigated or identified? + |
Efforts to Resolve the Aral Sea Crisis + | What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? + |
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Flood Management in Maritsa River Basin + | What considerations can be given to incorporating collaborative adaptive management (CAM)? What efforts have the parties made to review and adjust a solution or decision over time in light of changing conditions? +, What kinds of water treaties or agreements between countries can provide sufficient structure and stability to ensure enforceability but also be flexible and adaptable given future uncertainties? + |
Forming A Groundwater Sustainability Agency for Salinas Valley + | How can consultation and cooperation among stakeholders and development partners be better facilitated/managed/fostered? + |
Forming Groundwater Sustainability Agencies for Sonoma County + | How can consultation and cooperation among stakeholders and development partners be better facilitated/managed/fostered? + |
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Gaza Strip Water Management + | What roles can desalination play in a country's national water policy and what energy ecological and water quality considerations ought to go into making such a decision? +, What types of benefit sharing models can be used to make desalination more economically feasible and beneficial in water-scarce regions? + |
Geopolitics of South China Sea: The Arbitral Tribunal + | How can mutual trust amongst riparians be nurtured? What actions erode that trust? +, What kinds of water treaties or agreements between countries can provide sufficient structure and stability to ensure enforceability but also be flexible and adaptable given future uncertainties? + |
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Impacts of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Downstream Countries + | Where does the benefit “flow” from a hydropower project and how does that affect implementation and sustainability of the project? + |
Integrated Joint Management Agreements of Mekong River Basin Riparians + | What kinds of water treaties or agreements between countries can provide sufficient structure and stability to ensure enforceability but also be flexible and adaptable given future uncertainties? +, What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? +, What role(s) can hydropower play in a nation's energy strategy? +, What calculations and considerations should be investigated by countries looking to harness additional hydropower? Which potential outcomes should be investigated or identified? +, Where does the benefit “flow” from a hydropower project and how does that affect implementation and sustainability of the project? +, How do issues of equity and development impact the identification of stakeholders in cases involving hydropower or other revenue generating water infrastructure? +, To what extent can international actors and movements from civil society influence water management? How and when is this beneficial/detrimental and how can these effects be supported/mitigated? + |
Integrated Management and Negotiations for Equitable Allocation of Flow of the Jordan River Among Riparian States + | What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? +, What approaches are most beneficial for rapidly growing cities in the developing world to link water management to sustainable urban growth strategy? +, How does asymmetry of power influence water negotiations and how can the negative effects be mitigated? +, What considerations can be given to incorporating collaborative adaptive management (CAM)? What efforts have the parties made to review and adjust a solution or decision over time in light of changing conditions? +, To what extent can international actors and movements from civil society influence water management? How and when is this beneficial/detrimental and how can these effects be supported/mitigated? + |
Integration of a Basin-Wide Framework for Protecting Danube Water Quality + | What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? +, How can increasing urban water demand be balanced between the needs of the urban population and industry? +, How can costs for water quality projects be distributed between polluters and beneficiaries? + |
International Joint Development of The La Plata River Basin + | What mechanisms beyond simple allocation can be incorporated into transboundary water agreements to add value and facilitate resolution? +, How does asymmetry of power influence water negotiations and how can the negative effects be mitigated? + |
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