River Water Sharing Transboundary Conflict and Cooperation in India [Hardcover]

This volume provides a broad perspective of the water scenario in India by examining the various developments in the sector and the emerging alternative paradigms. It points out the inadequacies of the existing legal frameworks and institutional mechanisms to manage water efficiently.

List of Tables, Figures and Maps PrefacePART I: INTRODUCTION1.Locating Transboundary Water Sharing in India byN Shantha Mohan 2.The Water Sector in India: An Overview bySailen Routray PART II: INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK 3.Boundaries of Transboundary Water SharingbyNarendar Pani 4.Resolving River Water Disputes in India: Reflections by Ramaswamy R. Iyer 5.Regulatory Aspects in Water Resource Development and Management byR. Jayaseelan PART III: HISTORICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE 6. Kaveri in Its Historical Setting byS. Settar 7.The Cauvery Tribunal Award from a Hydrology Perspective byRama Prasad PART IV: NEGOTIATED APPROACHES AND ALTERNATIVE PARADIGMS 8.Evolving a Negotiated Approach to Sharing of Transboundary Rivers byVijay Paranjpye 9.Negotiation through Social Dialogue: Insights from the Cauvery Dispute byS janakarajan 10.Integrated Water Resource management: An Alternative Paradigm byAnitha Kurup About the Editors Notes on Contributors Index  N Shantha Mohan, Sailen Routray andN Sashikumarare all at the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India.