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Afghanistan’s Qosh Tepa irrigation project: Implications for transboundary water management in Central Asia

Written by

Indra Overland
Research Professor
Shokhrukh-Mirzo Jalilov
Assistant Research Professor, University of Missouri
Roman Vakulchuk
Research Professor, Head of Research group on climate and energy

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Summary:

Afghanistan’s Qosh Tepa irrigation project could exacerbate water scarcity and destabilize Central Asia. To ensure sustainable resource management and avert potential conflict, a multilateral water-sharing agreement must be negotiated among the states involved with mediation by the international community.

Themes

  • Humanitarian issues
  • Conflict
  • Climate
  • Governance

Written by

Indra Overland
Research Professor
Shokhrukh-Mirzo Jalilov
Assistant Research Professor, University of Missouri
Roman Vakulchuk
Research Professor, Head of Research group on climate and energy
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