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Y uk on
Nass
Narva
Nelson-Saskatchewan Neman V olga O b Y enisey
Scheldt Oder
Elbe D niep er
Rhine D on A mu r
Into the Abyss: Water in Armed Conflicts
Columbia Saint Lawrence Minho Rhone Danube Dniester
Lima Cetina Evros Aral Sea Ili
Drin Aras
M ississippi Struma T ar im Han
Colorado Guadiana Aoos Vardar Orontes
Y uk on Tejen
Jordan
Nass Y enisey
Tijuana Rio Grande Narva Euphrates-Tigris Helmand
Nelson-Saskatchewan Neman V olga O b
Scheldt Oder Indus
Elbe D niep er
Rhine D on A mu r P ear l
Columbia Saint Lawrence Minho Rhone Danube Dniester
Lima Cetina Evros Aral Sea Ili Gangel-Brahmaputra- Kaladan
Mghna
Senegal
Grisalva
M ississippi Drin Aoos Vardar Struma Aras L a ke T ar im Han Irrawaddy
Colorado Guadiana Orontes Niger Tejen Nile Salween Mekong
Jordan C had
Tijuana Rio Grande Volta Helmand
Euphrates-Tigris
Indus Awash
O r ino c o P ear l
J ubba
Gangel-Brahmaputra- Kaladan
Senegal Mghna
Grisalva L a ke Irrawaddy
Niger Nile Salween Mekong
C had C ongo
A maz on Volta Awash
O r ino c o
J ubba
Cunene
C ongo Z amb ezi
A maz on
Okavango
L a Pla ta Limpopo
Cunene Z amb ezi
Orange Komati
Okavango
L a Pla ta Limpopo
Komati
Orange
Total number of interactions from 1990 to 2008 Number of hostile events Number of hostile events Fragile countries Fragile countries
Total number of interactions from 1990 to 2008
High water scarcity High water scarcity
International exchanges – both conicts and alliances – over shared water resources
International exchanges – both conicts and alliances – over shared water resources
127+
127+
41 – 126
16 – 40 46+ 16 – 45 7 – 15 3 – 6 1 – 2
41 – 126
4 – 15
16 – 40
1 – 3 46+ 16 – 45 7 – 15 3 – 6 1 – 2
None 4 – 15
1 – 3
None
Source: Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database, Department of Geosciences (www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu/database), Oregon State University; Global Runo Data Centre (GRDC) in the Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG),
Germany (http://grdc.bafg.de); Katie Peek (www.popsci.com/article/science/where-will-worlds-water-conicts-erupt-infographic); OECD, DAC List of ODA Recipients (www.oecd.org/dac/stats/daclist.htm); OECD, States of Fragility
2015 (www.oecd.org/dac/governance-peace); Aqueduct Global Maps 2.1 Indicators, World Rescources Institute (www.wri.org/applications/maps/aqueduct-atlas)
Map produced by Zoï Environment Network, August 2017
Source: Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database, Department of Geosciences (www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu/database), Oregon State University; Global Runo Data Centre (GRDC) in the Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG),
Germany (http://grdc.bafg.de); Katie Peek (www.popsci.com/article/science/where-will-worlds-water-conicts-erupt-infographic); OECD, DAC List of ODA Recipients (www.oecd.org/dac/stats/daclist.htm); OECD, States of Fragility
2015 (www.oecd.org/dac/governance-peace); Aqueduct Global Maps 2.1 Indicators, World Rescources Institute (www.wri.org/applications/maps/aqueduct-atlas)
Map produced by Zoï Environment Network, August 2017
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