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The China Water Papers – transboundary water cooperation in Asia with a focus on China (III)

Water security in Himalayan Asia: first stirrings of regional cooperation?

Pages 342-353 | Received 18 Nov 2014, Accepted 18 Jan 2015, Published online: 13 Feb 2015

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