Introduction: From domestic to international water security / Libor Jansky, Mikiyasu Nakayama and Nevelina I Pachova -- pt.1. Treaties and institutions: India and Pakistan : from zero-sum to shared security: The Indus water dispute and its relation with domestic policies / Shuntaro Yamamoto -- Domestic issues in developing international waters in Lesotho : ensuring water security amidst political instability / Naho Mirumachi -- Domestic drivers of international water security on the Danube / Nevelina I Pachova and Libor Jansky -- Transboundary cooperation vs. internal ambitions : the role of China and Cambodia in the Mekong region / Marko Keskinen, Katri Mehtonen and Olli Varis -- The role of domestic security in the functioning of the Lake Chad Basin Commission / Virpi Stucki and Madiodio Niasse -- pt. 2. Emerging security threats: People's encroachment onto Sudan's Nile banks and its impact on Egypt / Mahmoud El Zain -- Inter-basin water transfers as a technico-political option : Thai-Burmese projects on the Salween River / Bastien Affeltranger -- The implications of domestic security policy for international water issues in the context of "virtual" and "real" water : the Aral Sea and Mekong River basins / Mikiyasu Nakayama -- pt. 3. Opportunities for cooperation: Water governance of the Mekong River Basin and Chinese national problems / Kaya Onishi -- Transboundary water issues in the Euphrates-Tigris River Basin : some methdological approaches and oppotunities for cooperation / Aysegül Kibaroglu, Anthi D. Brouma and Mete Erdem -- The politics of security in the Okavango River Basin : from civil war to saving wetlands (1975-2002) ; a preliminary security impact assessment / Jeroen F. Warner and Richard Meissner -- pt. 4. Conclusions: National sovereignty and human security : changing realities and concepts in international water management / Nevelina I Pachova, Mikiyasu Nakayama and Libor Jansky.

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