Egypt/Ethiopia: Precious Resource Basins: Facilitating Regional Transboundary Cooperation in the Eastern Nile Basin beyond the River Flow

Sep 4, 2018 | Mohammad Al-Saidi, Science Trends
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Cooperation among countries sharing a water basin is often difficult due to historic rivalries, conflict legacies, and the increased utilization of water flow. In order to improve state cooperation, academics and policymakers tend to overemphasize the allocation rules of water resources confined to the river. However, a river basin cooperation is more than water sharing.