The Irtysh River Transboundary Basin: Problems and Solutions
YU.I. VINOKUROV, B.A. KRASNOYAROVA
Institute for Water and Environ mental Problems, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Molodezhnaya st., 1, Barnaul, 656038, Russia
Keywords: трансграничный бассейн р. Иртыш, страны-водопользователи, международное сотрудничество, Irtysh River transboundary basin, water-using countries, international cooperation
Subsection: Environmental and Economic Issues of Regional Development
Abstract
The article analyzes current issues of water use in the Irtysh River transboundary basin and their solutions. We examine consequences following the implementation of inter- and intra-basin projects on transferring a part of riverstreamflow to mitigate water deficit problems in countries grav itating towards the catchment area of the Irtysh.
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