Baglihar Hydroelectric Plant - Issue between Pakistan and India

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Geolocation:	33° 9' 14.4954", 75° 21' 1.165"
Total Population	300300,000,000 millionmillion
Climate Descriptors	Humid mid-latitude (Köppen C-type), Dry-winter
Predominent Land Use Descriptors	agricultural- cropland and pasture, forest land, rangeland, urban
Important Uses of Water	Agriculture or Irrigation, Hydropower Generation, Livestock

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ASI:Lessons From the Baglihar Case

Apparently intractable transboundary issues can be resolved by referral to a third party. Upfront resolution of issues before the start of construction of projects is a win-win situation for parties involved.(read the full article... )

Contributed by: Ashfaq Mahmood (last edit: 30 January 2015)