Author: Masood Ahmad
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Published: 2004-01-01
Total Pages: 82
ISBN-13: 9780821358900
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis publication examines increased water use by Afghanistan and its implications for other water users in the basin, including the Aral Sea, both in the short and long term. Topics discussed include: the amount of Amu Darya flows generated in northern Afghanistan; the amount of water presently used in northern Afghanistan, prospective use in the near future, and possible impact of the increased use on the riparian states and the Aral Sea; existing agreements between Afghanistan and the neighbouring Central Asian states on the use of waters in the Amu Darya Basin, their relevance and applicability in the present and in the future; and future directions for water resources development and improved water management in the basin.
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Download or read book Water Resource Development in Northern Afganistan and Its Implications for Amu Darya Basin written by Masood Ahmad and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication examines increased water use by Afghanistan and its implications for other water users in the basin, including the Aral Sea, both in the short and long term. Topics discussed include: the amount of Amu Darya flows generated in northern Afghanistan; the amount of water presently used in northern Afghanistan, prospective use in the near future, and possible impact of the increased use on the riparian states and the Aral Sea; existing agreements between Afghanistan and the neighbouring Central Asian states on the use of waters in the Amu Darya Basin, their relevance and applicability in the present and in the future; and future directions for water resources development and improved water management in the basin.