Ashok Swain
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Indian-born Swedish professor
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Ashok Swain's Degrees
- PhD Water Resources Engineering Uppsala University
- Masters Water Resources Engineering Uppsala University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ashok Swain is an Indian-born Swedish academic and writer. He is a professor of peace and conflict research at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University in Uppsala, Sweden. In 2017, he was appointed as the UNESCO Chair on International Water Cooperation and became the first UNESCO Chair of Uppsala University.
Ashok Swain's Published Works
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Published Works
- Comprehensive Assessment of the Freshwater Resources of the World, International Fresh Water Resources: Conflict or Cooperation (1997) (150)
- Ethiopia, the Sudan, and Egypt: The Nile River Dispute (1997) (123)
- Challenges for water sharing in the Nile basin: changing geo-politics and changing climate (2011) (119)
- Displacing the Conflict: Environmental Destruction in Bangladesh and Ethnic Conflict in India (1996) (96)
- Environmental migration and conflict dynamics: focus on developing regions. (1996) (84)
- The Nile River Basin Initiative: Too Many Cooks, Too Little Broth (2002) (54)
- Water wars: fact or fiction? (2001) (54)
- Managing Water Conflict: Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2004) (53)
- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam : Evaluating Its Sustainability Standard and Geopolitical Significance (2014) (37)
- The rise of hydro-diplomacy : strengthening foreign policy for transboundary waters (2014) (37)
- Transboundary Water Management and the Climate Change Debate (2015) (36)
- Democratic consolidation? Environmental movements in India (1997) (35)
- MISSION NOT YET ACCOMPLISHED: MANAGING WATER RESOURCES IN THE NILE RIVER BASIN (2008) (34)
- The environmental trap : the Ganges river diversion, Bangladeshi migration and conflicts in India (1996) (32)
- Routledge Handbook of Environmental Conflict and Peacebuilding (2018) (29)
- Negotiating Water across Levels : A Peace and Conflict “Toolbox” for Water Diplomacy (2018) (29)
- Environmental Degradation and Population Displacement (1999) (27)
- Conflicts Over Water (1993) (27)
- Understanding Emerging Security Challenges: Threats and Opportunities (2012) (26)
- Political Structure and Dam Conflicts: Comparing Cases in Southeast Asia (2004) (21)
- Stability and Sustainability in Peace Building: Priority Area for Warfare Ecology (2011) (19)
- Environmental Cooperation in South Asia (1999) (17)
- Investigating Democracy and Social Capital in India (2001) (17)
- Multi-track water diplomacy: current and potential future cooperation over the Brahmaputra River Basin (2018) (17)
- Climate Change and the Risk of Violent Conflicts in Southern Africa (2011) (17)
- The Multi-track Water Diplomacy Framework: A Legal and Political Economy Analysis for Advancing Cooperation over Shared Waters (2016) (17)
- Emerging Security Threats in the Middle East: The Impact of Climate Change and Globalization (2016) (17)
- Environmental Peacebuilding (2021) (16)
- The Indus II and Siachen Peace Park: Pushing the India–Pakistan Peace Process Forward (2009) (15)
- The Security-Development Nexus : Peace, Conflict and Development (2012) (14)
- A NEW CHALLENGE : WATER SCARCITY IN THE ARAB WORLD (1998) (13)
- Water Scarcity: A Threat to Global Security (1996) (13)
- Fight for the last drop: Inter‐state river disputes in India (1998) (12)
- Environment, Conflict and Cooperation (1997) (12)
- India: The Domestic and International Politics of Water Scarcity (1995) (12)
- Sustainable Development in the Wake of Covid-19 (2020) (12)
- Water, Migration and How They Are Interlinked (2016) (11)
- Water Scarcity as a Source of Crisis (2000) (11)
- Global climate change and challenges for international river agreements (2012) (10)
- Sharing International Rivers: A Regional Approach (1997) (10)
- Hydropolitics in Hirmand/Helmand International River Basin And Application of Integrated Water Resources Management (2010) (9)
- Leveraging Diplomacy for Resolving Transboundary Water Problems (2017) (9)
- Globalization and Challenges to Building Peace (2012) (8)
- Avoiding catastrophes: seeking synergies among the public health, environmental protection, and human security sectors. (2016) (8)
- Water and post-conflict peacebuilding (2016) (8)
- Liberal State-building and Environmental Security : The International Community Between Trade-Off and Carelessness (2012) (8)
- Handbook of Water Resources in India: Development, Management, and Strategies (2008) (8)
- Politics or Development: Sharing of International Rivers in the South (2011) (7)
- Reconciling Disputes and Treaties: Water Development and Management in Ganga Basin (1998) (7)
- Environment and Conflict : Analyzing the Developing World (1993) (6)
- Climate Change: Threat to National Security (2015) (6)
- Environment and conflict in South Asia : Water-sharing between Bangladesh and India (2010) (5)
- South Asia, its environment and regional institutions (2011) (5)
- Constructing Water Institutions: Appropriate Management of International River Water (1999) (4)
- Diffusion of Environmental Peace? : International rivers and Bilateral relations in South Asia (2004) (4)
- Managing the Nile River: The Role of Sub-Basin Co-operation (2017) (4)
- Developing Water Co-operation in South Asia : The International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS) London' conference on Southern Asia Water Cooperation at Abu Dhabi, UAE, 20-22 September 2006. (2006) (4)
- Natural Resources Security in Asia: Nepal's Water (2007) (3)
- Disaster management cooperation in central america: the case of rainfall‐induced natural disasters (2015) (3)
- Migration and the 2030 Agenda (2022) (3)
- Managing the Zambezi: Need to Build Water Institutions (2000) (3)
- Crime, Corruption, Terrorism and Beyond: A Typology of Water Crime (2017) (3)
- Environmental Security: Cleaning the Concept (1997) (3)
- Researching the Security-Development Nexus through a Multi-Disciplinary Approach (2012) (3)
- Linking Flood Management to Integrated Water Resource Management in Guatemala: A critical review (2014) (3)
- Water Insecurity in the Indus Basin : The Costs of Noncooperation (2017) (3)
- Stakeholders' views towards flood risk management in the Paz River catchment area of Guatemala and El Salvador (2015) (3)
- The China Factor: New Challenges for Nile Basin Cooperation (2011) (3)
- Conflict Inducing Potential of the River Water Resources : Building A Framework for the Future (1993) (2)
- Human Development and Minority Empowerment : Exploring Regional Perspectives on Peace in South Asia (2016) (2)
- Climate Change: National Security Threat (2015) (2)
- Water security : international conflict and cooperation (2015) (2)
- The Democratization Project : Opportunities and Challenges (2012) (2)
- Nile : Troubled Waters (2009) (2)
- The Niger River basin (2015) (2)
- Democracy, Minority Rights and Conflict Prevention in Asia (2007) (2)
- Water security and development : an intimate relation (2015) (2)
- Zambezi River Basin : A risk zone of climate change and economic vulnerability (2)
- Natural Resources Scarcity in South Asia: : Nepal's Water (2007) (1)
- Water Security : Vol. 1: Origin and Foundations (2014) (1)
- Environmental conflict and peacebuilding (2018) (1)
- Water Scarcity: A Threat to Security or an Incentive to Cooperate? (2004) (1)
- International Rivers: Preventing Conflict and Building Peace : Integrated and Trans-boundary Water Research Network's Conference at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, 4-6 December 2006 (2006) (1)
- Transboundary Rivers and Climate Change : African and Asian Rivers (2011) (1)
- International Freshwater Resources: Conflict or Cooperation? (2021) (1)
- Handbook of Security and the Environment (2021) (1)
- Stability and Sustainability in Peace Building Systems and the Environment (2009) (1)
- Making it a Larger Slice: Conflict Management Strategy for River Sharing in the South (1998) (1)
- Environmental Security and Peace Building Projects : Necessary trade off for bringing peace or grossly negligent? (2009) (1)
- Water Security : Vol. 3: Water Security and Development: An Intimate Relation (2014) (1)
- South Asia and its Large Rivers: The Indus, the Mahakali and with Special Emphasis on the Ganges (2004) (0)
- Conclusion: Encountering Emerging Security Challenges (2012) (0)
- Globalization and Challenges to Building Peace: References (2007) (0)
- Protecting the Forest: Promoting Peace or Conflict? (2012) (0)
- Perspectives on Middle East security (2019) (0)
- Water Security : Vol. 2: International Conflict and Cooperation (2014) (0)
- The age of water security : current dilemmas and future challenges (2015) (0)
- Water a Development (2000) (0)
- Building Peace in the Era of Three Waves (2007) (0)
- Introduction: security and the environment - the link (2021) (0)
- Sustainable Water Cooperation : UNESCO workshop "From Potential Conflict to Co-operation Potential" , Delft, the Netherlands, 24-26 October 2006. (2006) (0)
- Water War: Fact or Fiction (2000) (0)
- Sustaining Water Agreements and Maturing Cooperation (2004) (0)
- Running Dry: Water, Development and Conflict (2016) (0)
- Management of Transboundary Freshwater Resources: A Case for EC Conflict Prevention (2001) (0)
- Southeast Asia : Regional Organization and Global Terrorism (2004) (0)
- Routledge Handbook on Middle East Security (2019) (0)
- Security in the Middle East : Increasingly Multidimensional and Challenging (2009) (0)
- Health and Security: Special Focus on HIV/AIDS (2012) (0)
- Environmental Disaster and Environmental Conflict (1998) (0)
- Environmental Peace: Managing Conflict, Building Cooperation (2000) (0)
- The Democratization Project : Peace, Conflict and Development (2009) (0)
- Rapid Economic Growth and Challenges to Indian Democracy (2007) (0)
- Security of Small States in the International System (1991) (0)
- International Rivers and External Support (2007) (0)
- Water Security : Vol. 4: The Age of Water Security: Current Dilemmas and Future Challenges (2014) (0)
- Environment and security in the 21st century (2023) (0)
- Diaspora and Peacebuilding : High Level Expert Forum on "Capacity Building for Peace and Development: Roles of Diaspora", Organized by University for Peace at Toronto, Canada, 19-20 October 2006 (2006) (0)
- Climate Change, Collective Action, and Peaceful Change (2020) (0)
- Protected Areas as Peace Parks (2006) (0)
- Flood: An Increasing Menace (1999) (0)
- Regional Organization and Global Terrorism in Southeast Asia (2005) (0)
- Assessing national WaSH targets through a water governance lens: a case study of the Sanitation and Water for All partnership commitments (2021) (0)
- THE GANGES RIVER WATER SHARING AGREEMENT BETWEEN BANGLADESH AND INDIA: (2018) (0)
- Introduction: Emerging Security Challenges in a Changing World (2012) (0)
- The Democratization Project: Opportunities and Challenges: Contributors (2009) (0)
- Managing the Nile River: Sub-Basin Cooperation is the Key (2002) (0)
- Sustainable Development and Global Security (2000) (0)
- Migration and Conflict: The Complex Linkage (2012) (0)
- International Impact on Democratisation : Recent Transitions in South Asia (1993) (0)
- Water security : origin and foundations (2015) (0)
- Water Scarcity: Competition Leading to Cooperation over Rivers (1998) (0)
- Zambezi River Basin : A Risk Zone of Climate Change and Vulnerability (2012) (0)
- Should Government Encourage Migration (2007) (0)
- International Freshwater Basins: Preventing Conflict and Strengthening Cooperation (2000) (0)
- Sharing the Ganges: Ugly Conflict over Holy Water (1998) (0)
- Globalization and Challenges to Building Peace: Bibliography (2007) (0)
- Race, Ethnicity, and the Case for Intersectional Water Security (2023) (0)
- Water Apartheid: The Politics of River Diversion (1998) (0)
- Achieving Food Security: A Growing Challenge (2012) (0)
- The Environment and Human Security (2021) (0)
- Resource Cooperation and its Spill-over Effects : Institute for Development and Communication, Chandigarh, India Workshop on Identifying Peace Issues for Research in South Asia, 5-7 December 2005 (2005) (0)
- Climate change adaptation and peacebuilding (2021) (0)
- South Asian Regional Council (SARC) and South Asian rivers: A study in water conflict (2008) (0)
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