Geopolitics (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Hydropolitics definition
Hydropolitics definition
Negotiations to resolve disputes over shared water resources
No. of transboundary river basins
No. of transboundary river basins
276
No. of transboundary aquifers
No. of transboundary aquifers
200
Tibetan Plateau nickname
Tibetan Plateau nickname
Water Tower of Asia
No. of UN water conflict hotspots
No. of UN water conflict hotspots
Up to 60
Berlin Rules year
Berlin Rules year
2004
No. of transboundary water agreements
No. of transboundary water agreements
450
Mekong River Agreement year
Mekong River Agreement year
1995
Define riparians
Define riparians
Those with access rights to river banks
Why water less tradeable than energy?
Why water less tradeable than energy?
Heavy and expensive to transport