REGIONAL COOPERATION AND INTEGRATION IN CENTRAL ASIA IN AN ERA OF INCREASING WATER SCARCITY
Keywords:
World Health Organization, The Central Asia, Amu Darya and Syr Darya, Hydraulic Civilization, Aral Sea, USSR, upstream and downstream, and Blue Peace Central Asia.Abstract
The article, based on currently available data and some theories in hydropolitics, aims to explain why water problem in Central Asia has arisen and its consequences. By using the PESTEL model, it also analyzes the ineffectiveness of agreements on solving the water problem in this region along with the factors behind it. The last part provides information about the importance of strengthening regional cooperation and integration among the Central Asia countries for solving water-related problems in recent years.
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