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Central Asian Water Cooperation after COVID-19: Could the Impact of the Pandemic Challenge the Achievements of the Recent 'Water Thaw'?
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Körperschaftlicher Herausgeber
OSCE Academy in Bishkek
Abstract This paper discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the recent positive turn in the dynamics of
regional water cooperation (the so-called ‘water thaw’) in Central Asia, starting from the
research question whether the pandemic could challenge the emerging cooperation of the
‘water thaw’. In order to ex... mehr
This paper discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the recent positive turn in the dynamics of
regional water cooperation (the so-called ‘water thaw’) in Central Asia, starting from the
research question whether the pandemic could challenge the emerging cooperation of the
‘water thaw’. In order to explore this, the analysis is divided into three parts. First, it examines
the effects of the pandemic on the economic, social, and political variables influencing water related issues. The analysis of these intervening variables shows how the adverse impact of the pandemic on different areas has the potential to challenge regional water cooperation. In
the second part, the research focuses on recent events and developments related to regional
cooperation. Regional cooperation makes another important intervening variable to test the
connection between the impact of the pandemic and regional water cooperation because the
likelihood of the development of water cooperation is higher when regional cooperation
functions well in general. The third part examines the functioning of regional cooperation in
two extremely sensitive cases of interstate water-related tensions during the pandemic,
namely the Sardoba dam catastrophe in 2020 and the Kyrgyz-Tajik conflict in 2021.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Versorgung; Kooperation; Zentralasien; bilaterale Beziehungen; Wasser
Klassifikation
internationale Beziehungen, Entwicklungspolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
COVID-19; Coronavirus
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2022
Erscheinungsort
Bishkek
Seitenangabe
27 S.
Schriftenreihe
Research Paper / OSCE Academy in Bishkek, 8
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet