Occasional Papers
These occasional papers were originally published by the SOAS-KCL Water Issues Group.
Occasional Papers by Topic:
- Water, food and trade
- Institutions and institutional reform & EIA
- Financing water services
- Water management
- Economics
- Hydro-hegemony, social adaptive capacity, politics, and international relations
- Water quality
1) Water, food and trade
3. Allan, J.A. 1997. 'Virtual Water': A Long Term Solution for Water Short Middle Eastern Economies?
10. Allan, J.A. 1999. Global Systems Ameliorate Local Droughts: Water, Food and Trade.
11. Turton, A.R. 1999. Precipitation, People, Pipelines and Power: Towards a 'Virtual Water' based Political Ecology Discourse.
16. Jobson, S. 1999. Water Stressed Regions: The Middle East and Southern Africa - Global Solutions.
33. Anton Earle, 2001, The role of virtual water in food security in Southern Africa
39. Seckler, David & Amarasinghe, Upali, 2001 (Temporary), Major problems in the global water-food nexus
45. Allan, J.A. 2002. Hydro-Peace in the Middle East: Why no Water Wars? A Case Study of the Jordan River Basin.
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46. Hakimian, H. 2003. Water Scarcity and Food Imports: An Empirical Investigation of the 'Virtual Water' Hypothesis in the MENA Region.
51. Allan, J.A. 2003. Virtual Water - the water, food, and trade nexus: useful concept or misleading metaphor?
57. Brichieri-Colombi, J.S.A., 2003. Food security, irrigation and water stress: logical chain or environmental myth?
2) Institutions and institutional reform & EIA
29. Wegerich, Kai, 2001, The potentials for success: Uzbek local water management
30. Wegerich, Kai, 2001, Institutional change: a theoretical approach
32. Wegerich, Kai, 2000, Water user associations in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan: study on conditions for sustainable development
40. Welle, Katharina, 2001, Contending discourses on 'partnership'. A comparative analysis of the rural water and sanitation sector in Ghana.
42. Linaweaver, Stephen, 2002. Catching the Boomerang: EIA, The World Bank, and Excess Accountability. A Case Study of the Bujagali Falls Hydropower Project - Uganda
53. Lee, Seungho, 2003. Expansion of the private sector in the Shanghai water sector
54. Lee, Seungho, 2003. Development of the civil realm in Shanghai environmental politics
58. Anne Cooper, 2002. Contending environmental discourses: multilateral agencies, social movements and water
62. Merrett, S., 2003, 'Virtual water' and Occam's razor
63. Merrett, S., 2003, 'Virtual water and the Kyoto consensus'
3) Financing water services
34. Sikandar Hasan, 2001, The privatisation process of water and sewerage services in an Asian metropolis: global politics, citizens' organisations and local poor; a case study of Karachi
35. Elhadj, Elie, 2001, Financing major water projects in the poorest economies
36. Elhadj, Elie, 2001, Islamic finance to aid water utilities
37. Geraldine Dalton, 2001, Private sector finance for water sector infrastructure: what does Cochabamba tell us about using this instrument?
38. Wegerich, Kai, 2001, Determining factors of local institutional change in countries in transition
4) Water management
2. Chatterton, L. & Chatterton, B. 1997. Closing a water resource - some policy considerations.
4. Turton, A.R. 1999. Water demand management: A case study from South Africa.
14. Lichtenthäler, G. & Turton, A.R. 1999. Water demand management, natural resource reconstruction and traditional value systems: A case study from Yemen.
24. Leung, K., 1999, Monitoring Qat with Earth observation data and geographic information system techniques in the region of Jabal Sabir, Ta'iz, The Republic of Yemen.
25. Kassa, Alemayehu, 1999, Drought risk monitoring for the Sudan.
26. Littlefair, Kim, 1999, Willingness to pay for water at the household level: individual financial responsibility for water consumption in rural Kerala
28. Wegerich, Kai, 2001, Not a simple path. A sustainable future for Central Asia
49. Saad A. Alghariani, 2003, Water transfer versus desalination in North Africa: sustainability and cost comparison AND Comments by The Center of Data, Studies and Researches of the Great Man-Made River Authority, 2004, Libya.
50. Allan, J.A., 2003, IWRM/IWRAM: a new sanctioned discourse?
55. Brichieri-Colombi, J.S.A., 2003, Uncertain futures and assertions of optimality: an analysis in relation to the river basin
60. Bandyopadhyay, J. & Perveen, S. 2003, The interlinking of Indian rivers: some questions on the scientific, economic and environmental dimensions of the proposal
66. Mankelow, John S. 2003, The implementation of the watershed development programme in Zangskar, Ladakh: Irrigation development, politics and society.
5) Economics
1. Merrett, S. The Regional Water Balance Statement: a new tool for water resources planning
Tables (Excel documents):
1. Regional Water Balance Spreadsheet 1 XL
2. Regional Water Balance Spreadsheet 2 XL
3. Regional Water Balance Spreadsheet 3 XL
4. Regional Water Balance Spreadsheet 4 XL
5. Regional Water Balance Spreadsheet 5 XL
6. Regional Water Balance Spreadsheet 6 XL
7. Regional Water Balance Spreadsheet Change XL
26. Littlefair, Kim, 1999, Willingness to pay for water at the household level: individual financial responsibility for water consumption in rural Kerala
47. Elhadj, Elie, 2004, The household water crisis in Syria's Greater Damascus Region
48. Elhadj, Elie, 2004, Camels don't fly, deserts don't bloom: an assessment of Saudi Arabia's experiment in desert agriculture
56. Elhadj, Elie, 2004, Household water and sanitation services in Saudi Arabia: an analysis of economic, political and ecological issues
59. Perry, Chris, 2003, Water pricing: some important definitions and assumptions
64. Merrett, S., 2003, 'The urban market for farmer's water rights'
65. Caroline Sullivan et al, 2004, The Water Poverty Index: Development and application at the community scale
6) Hydro-hegemony, social adaptive capacity, politics, and international relations
5. Turton, A.R. 1999. Water and state sovereignty: The hydropolitical challenge for states in arid regions.
6. Turton, A.R. 1999. Sea of sand, land of water: A synopsis of some strategic developmental issues confronting the Okavango Delta.
7. Turton, A.R. 1999. Southern African hydropolitics: development trajectories of Zambezi basin states and South Africa.
8. Turton, A.R. 1999. Monopolization of access to a critical natural resource: The case of water in South Africa.
9. Turton, A.R. 1999. Water scarcity and social adaptive capacity: Towards an understanding of the social dynamics of managing water scarcity in developing countries.
12. Kibaroglu, A. Prospects for Cooperation in the Euphrates - Tigris River Basin.
15. Allan, J.A. 1999. Israel and water in the framework of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
17. Turton, A.R. and Ohlsson, L. 1999. Water scarcity and social stability: towards a deeper understanding of key concepts needed to manage water scarcity in developing countries.
18. Allan, J.A. 1999. Middle Eastern hydropolitics: interpreting constructed knowledge. A review article.
19. Leif Ohlsson, L. and Turton A.R., 1999. The turning of a screw: social resource scarcity as a bottle-neck in adaptation to water scarcity.
20. Allan, J.A. 1999, The Nile Basin: evolving approaches to Nile waters management.
21. Turton A.R., 1999, Water and social stability: the southern African dilemma.
22. Allan, J.A. 1999. Water in international systems: a risk society analysis of regional problemsheds & global hydrologies.
23. Mohieldeen, Yasir, 1999, Responses to water scarcity: social adaptive capacity and the role of environmental information. A case study from Ta'iz, Yemen.
27. Kunigk, Emmanuelle, 1998/99, Policy transformation and implementation in the water sector in Lebanon: the role of politics.
28. Wegerich, Kai, 2001, Not a simple path. A sustainable future for Central Asia
31. Jägerskog, Anders, 2001, The Jordan river basin: explaining interstate water co-operation through regime theory
41. Jägerskog, Anders, 2002, The sanctioned discourse - A crucial factor for understanding water policy in the Jordan River Basin.
43. C. A Sullivan, J.R Meigh & T.S Fediw, 2002, Derivation and Testing of the Water Poverty Index Phase 1- Final Report May 2002 (DFID) Accessing this file might take long time. Please save it to your disk first
44. Jayne Millar, 2002, The ability of the Maldives to cope with freshwater scarcity via the adaptive capacity of its political economy
52. Fischhendler, Itay , 2003, Can basin management be successfully ignored: the case of the US-Canada transboundary water
61. Jägerskog, Anders, 2003, Why states cooperate over shared water: The water negotiations in the Jordan River Basin
67. Jeroen Warner, 2004, Plugging the GAP. Working with Buzan: the Ilisu Dam as a security issue
70. Zeitoun, M. 2005. Hydro-hegemony theory
71. Daoudy, M. 2005. Turkey and the region: testing the links between power asymmetry and hydro-hegemony
72. Selby, J., 2005. The limits of realism in water conflict analysis
73. Cascao, A. 2005. The Nile Basin
74. Greco, F. 2005. The securitization of the Disi aquifer: a silent conflict between Jordan and Saudi Arabia
75. Philips, D. J. H., Attilli, S, McCaffrey, S. and Murray, J. 2005 Water and the Jordan River co-riparians: from zero-sum to positive sum game
76. Attili, S. 2005 Israel's hydro-hegemony
77. Turton, A. R. 2005. Hydro-hegemony in the context of the South African Cold War experience
78. Heyns, P. 2005 Managing a hydro-power impasse on the Kunene River
79. Allan, J.A. 2007. Third International Workshop on Hydro-Hegemony: Introductory orientation
80. Brouma A.D. 2007. Hydro Hydro-Hegemony across the division line: tales from Cyprus
81. Carles A, 2007. The Egyptian hydro-hegemony
82. Cascão A.E. 2007. Resistance and counter-hegemony in transboundary river basins
83. Cascão A.E. 2007. Resisting Hegemony on the Nile
84. Daoudy M, 2007. Conceptualizing and Disentangling Cooperation
85. Davidsen, P.A. 2007. Hydrosolidarity and the power of being good
86. Dombrowsky I, 2007. Hydrosolidarity and the power of being good
87. Saleh, S.M.K. 2007. Sudan's 'Midstream Doctrine'
88. Greco, F, 2007. The HydroHegemony discussion Group on the internet
89. Horta, K. 2007. Resisting Hydro Hegemony in Southern Africa: The Lesotho Highlands Water Project
90. Kistin, E. 2007. Critiquing Cooperation:The Dynamic Effects of Water Regimes
91. Kistin, E. & Phillips, D.J.H. 2007. A Framework for Cooperation on International Agreements Concerning Trans-boundary Water Resources
92. Messerschmid, C. 2007. Hegemony & Counter-Hegemony over Shared Aquifers - The Palestinian Experience
93. Mirumachi, N. 2007. Introducing Transboundary Waters Interaction NexuS(TWINS): Model of Interaction Dynamics in Transboundary Waters
94. Selby, J. 2007. Beyond Hydro-Hegemony: Gramsci, the National, and the Trans-National
95. Warner, J. 2007. Hegemony and Power
96. Woodhouse, M. 2007. Hydro-hegemony - A practical approach
97. Zeitoun,M. 2007. Hydro-hegemony: Towards a Radical View of Transboundary Hydropolitics
98. Zeitoun,M. 2007. Practical agenda of hydro-hegemony
7) Water quality
13. Scarpa, D.S. The quality and sustainability of the water resources available to Arab villages to the west of the divide in the southern West Bank.
