Literature Relevant to Various Lineages

The selections below are intended as starting points for research on a lineage. Keep the following caveats in mind:

  • Literature included is primarily literature known to the Project Director that either analyzes the influence of agreements in the lineage (i.e., investigates "regime effectiveness") or provides useful background.
  • The literature referenced here is QUITE limited. I hope to include literature for more lineages over time and welcome suggestions. This is NOT intended as a comprehensive database of literature but simply as 5 to 10 places to start research.
  • Inclusion of articles in this database are not intended as endorsements of the views or arguments of the authors.
  • Know of literature that is not listed? Please suggest it.
Lineage Full Citation External Source, if any
Aral Sea

Berardo, Ramiro, and Andrea Gerlak. 2012. "Conflict and cooperation along international rivers." Global Environmental Politics 12 (1):101-20.
Aral Sea

Bernauer, Thomas, and Tobias Siegfried. 2008. "On cooperation, compliance and performance in international water management, with an empirical application to the Syr Darya basin." Global Governance 14 (4):479-501.
Aral Sea

Chapagain, A.K., R. Gautam, and A.Y. Hoekstra. 2005. The water footprint of cotton consumption. Paris: UNESCO- IHE, The Institute of Water Education.
Aral Sea

Glantz, Michael H. 2007. "Aral Sea basin: a sea dies, a sea also rises." Ambio 36 (4):323.
Aral Sea

Glantz, Michael H., and Igor S. Zonn. 2005. The Aral Sea : water, climate, and environmental change in Central Asia. Geneva: World Meteorological Organization.
Aral Sea

Glantz, Michael H., ed. 1999. Creeping environmental problems and sustainable development in the Aral Sea basin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Aral Sea

Ibragimov, Nazirbay, Steven R. Evett, Yusupbek Esanbekov, Bakhtiyor S. Kamilov, Lutfullo Mirzaev, and John P.A. Lamers. 2007a. "Water use efficiency of irrigated cotton in Uzbekistan under drip and furrow." Agricultural Water Management 90 (1-2):112-20.

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Aral Sea

Ibragimov, Nzirbay, Evett, Esanbekov, Kamilov, Mirzaev, and John P.A. Lamers. 2007b. "Water use efficiency of irrigated cotton in Uzbekistan under drip and furrow irrigation." Agricultural Water Management 90:112-20.
Aral Sea

MacKay, Joseph. 2009. "Running dry: international law and the management of the Aral Sea." Central Asian Survey 28 (1):17-27.
Aral Sea

Micklin, Philip P. 1985. "The diversion of Soviet rivers." Environment 27:13-20, 40-5.
Aral Sea

Micklin, Philip, Aldan, and V. Nickolay. 2008. "Reclaiming the Aral Sea." Scientific American 298 (4).
Aral Sea

Micklin, Philip. 2007. "The Aral Sea disaster." Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 35:47-72.
Aral Sea

Micklin, Phillip P. 1988. "Dessication of the Aral Sea: A Water Management Disaster in the Soviet Union." Science 241 (4870):1170-6.
Aral Sea

Mironenkov, A. P. 1998. "Development of cooperation between Central Asian Countries in solving ecological problems of the aral sea." INECE Fifth International Conference on Environmental Compliance and Enforcement (Monterey, California, USA - November, 1998) 1 (1):659-8.

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Aral Sea

Murray-Rust, H., I. Abdullaev, M. ul Hassan, and V. Horinkova. 2003. "Water productivity in the Syr-Darya river basin. ." Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute.
Aral Sea

Pala, Christopher. 2005. "To save a vanishing sea." Science 307 (5712):1032.
Aral Sea

Peachey, Everett J. 2004. "The Aral Sea basin crisis and sustainable water resource management in Central Asia." Journal of Public and International Affairs 15:1-20.
Aral Sea

Peneva, E. L., E. V. Stanev, S. V. Stanychni, A. Salokhiddinov, and G. Stulina. 2004. "The recent evolution of the Aral Sea level and water properties: analysis of satellite, gauge, and hydrometeorological data." Journal of Marine Systems:11-24.
Aral Sea

Perera, Judith. 1993. "A sea turns to dust." New Scientist 140 (1896):24-7.
Aral Sea

Severskiy, Igor V. 2004. "Water-related problems of Central Asia: some results of the (GIWA) International Water Assessment Program." Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 33 (1):52-62.
Aral Sea

Small, Ian, and Noah Bunce. 2003. "The Aral Sea disaster and the disaster of international assistance." Journal of International Affairs 56 (2):58-73.
Aral Sea

Spoor, Max. 1998. "The Aral Sea basin crisis: transition and environment in former Soviet Central Asia." Development and Change 29:409-35.
Aral Sea

Vinogradov, Sergei , and Vance P.E. Langford. 2001. "Managing transboundary water resources in the Aral Sea Basin: in search of a solution." International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 1 (3/4):345-62.

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Aral Sea

Weinthal, Erika. 2002. State making and environmental cooperation: linking domestic and international politics in Central Asia. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

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Aral Sea

Zavialov, Peter O. 2005. Physical oceanography of the dying Aral Sea. Berlin: Springer.
Aral Sea

Zonn, Igor S. 2009. The Aral Sea encyclopedia. Berlin: Springer.