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Sharing the Waters

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There are many examples of water disputes involving cross-boundary uses of shared resources. Three of these examples will be discussed in this section: The Nile River Conflict, The India-Bangladesh Ganges River Split, and The United States and Mexico— Sharing the Flow.

  • The Nile River "Conflict"
  • The India-Bangladesh Ganges River Split
  • The United States and Mexico—Sharing the Flow?
‹ Goals and Objectives up The Nile River "Conflict" ›
Earth 111: Water: Science and Society

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Modules

  • Unit 1: Fresh Water: Scarcity or Surfeit?
  • Unit 2: Physical Hydrology
  • Unit 3: Social Science of Water
    • Module 7: What is in your water?
    • Module 8: Cities in Peril: Dealing With Water Scarcity
    • Module 9: Water and Politics
      • Goals and Objectives
      • Sharing the Waters
        • The Nile River "Conflict"
        • The India-Bangladesh Ganges River Split
        • The United States and Mexico—Sharing the Flow?
      • Summative Assessement: Water Sharing
      • Summary and Final Tasks
    • Module 10: Solving the Water Crisis?
    • Capstone Project Options (Read Carefully)

Authors: Michael Arthur and Demian Saffer Professors, The Pennsylvania State University - University Park, Patrick Belmont Assistant Professor, Utah State University.

Team Lead: Maureen Feineman, Associate Professor, The Pennsylvania State University. Learning Designer: April Millet, The Pennsylvania State University

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