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India's Tipaimukh dam and Bangladesh's policy response: an analysis
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Abstract India has undertaken the Tipaimukh project on the Barak River. This river is very important for the north-eastern region of the country. Once built, this project will have various adverse impacts on Bangladesh. Though India has repeatedly said that she will not do anything that is damaging for Bangl... view more
India has undertaken the Tipaimukh project on the Barak River. This river is very important for the north-eastern region of the country. Once built, this project will have various adverse impacts on Bangladesh. Though India has repeatedly said that she will not do anything that is damaging for Bangladesh, the project has only been deferred temporarily. This paper analyzes all the policy alternatives that Bangladesh has at her disposal and argues that the only feasible option that the country has is to ask India for the closure of the project.... view less
Keywords
bilateral relations; Pakistan; India; bodies of water; political decision; project management
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
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Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 124-129
Journal
International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences (2015) 65
ISSN
2300-2697
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed