Economic Rationale for Cooperation on International Waters in Africa A Review
The limited studies that have quantified the gains from cooperation or costs of noncooperation show that the potential benefits are substantial. Recognizing the potential gains and costs for all parties provides a motivation for cooperation. The likelihood of cooperation around river basins is minim...
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Washington, D.C
The World Bank
2017
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Schriftenreihe: | Water Papers
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Zusammenfassung: | The limited studies that have quantified the gains from cooperation or costs of noncooperation show that the potential benefits are substantial. Recognizing the potential gains and costs for all parties provides a motivation for cooperation. The likelihood of cooperation around river basins is minimal if cooperation does not benefit the respective actors involved. In the final analysis, cooperation should be voluntary based on the self-interest of riparian states |
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Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource |
DOI: | 10.1596/26071 |