Part I Introduction Unit 1 Global Water Problems Text A Water Scarcity Text B Deteriorating Water Ecosystems Unit 2 Legal Framework on Water Text A Conflict and Cooperation on Transboundary Water Resources Text B Transboundary Water Conventions and Agreements Unit 3 Rise of Water Diplomacy Text A Bringing Diplomacy into Solution to Water Problems & Water into Diplomacy Text B Water Diplomacy Actors Part II Cases of Water Diplomacy between Riparian States Unit 4 Transboundary Water Disputes and Conflicts Text A Water Disputes and Conflicts in the Nile River Basin Text B The Indus River Basin Development from Disputes to Diplomacy Unit 5 Transboundary Water Resources Management Text A Water Resources Management in the Murray-Darling Basin Text B Water Allocation and Sharing in the Chu-Talas River Basin Unit 6 Flood Prevention and Control Text A Floods and Prevention in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basin Text B Floods and Prevention Measures in the Danube River Basin Unit 7 Drought Relief Text A The Colorado River Basin Running Dry Text B Droughts in the Jordan River Basin Unit 8 Water Pollution Prevention and Control Text A Rehabilitation Efforts in the Jordan River Basin Text B The Rhine River: From Pollution Crisis to Environmental Rehabilitation Unit 9 Construction of Hydropower Stations Text A The Gabcikovo-Nagymaros Project on the Danube River Text B Hydropower Stations in the Lancang-Mekong River Basin Unit 10 People-to-people Water Diplomacy Text A Roles of Individuals in Water Conflict and Cooperation Text B People-to-People Exchanges in Water Diplomacy Part III Cases of Water Diplomacy between Non-riparian States Unit 11 Water Resources Utilization Text A Israel's Pioneering Water Solutions and Transboundary Collaborations Text B UAE's Water Innovation for a Sustainable Future Unit 12 Water Saving Text A Singapore's Water Conservation Text B Water-saving Strategies in Denmark Unit 13 Agricultural Water Engineering Text A California's Approach to Agricultural Water Management Text B Cooperation with Israel in Dripping Irrigation Technology Unit 14 Management of Hydraulic and Hydropower Projects Text A Global Efforts Behind the Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant Text B The Grand Inga Project: DRC's Pivotal Role, International Partners, and Management Struggles List of References
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