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Cambodia in 2011: a thin veneer of change / Kheang Un   Journal Article
Kheang Un Journal Article
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Publication 2012.
Summary/Abstract Cambodia's economy in 2011 recovered from the global economic downturn with a rise in garment exports. Hun Sen and the ruling Cambodian People's Party further consolidated power via the exercise of rule by law and patronage politics. Relations with Thailand returned to normal; ties with China strengthened with increased assistance and trade. The Khmer Rouge Tribunal proceeded amid allegations of political interference by the Cambodian government, making the further expansion of indictments unlikely.
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ID:   129200


Exclusion by assimilation: native social engineering in Alaska / Hock, Jennifer W   Journal Article
Hock, Jennifer W Journal Article
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Publication 2014.
Summary/Abstract Kivalina is an Inupiat village of 350 people that sits on two square miles of doomed Alaskan coastline. the state of Alaska and the US government consider Kivalina imminently threatened by climate driven erosion and flooding, and the village must relocate very soon so service. every year, Kivalina is battered by hurricane strength storm system twice the size of Texas that threaten to wash the tiny village away.
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ID:   086699


Laos in 2008: hydropower and flooding (or business as usual) / Jonsson, Kristina   Journal Article
Jonsson, Kristina Journal Article
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Publication 2008.
Summary/Abstract Laos in 2008 will be remembered for the worst flooding in decades. No significant societal changes occurred; politics remains as usual, and the resource-rich country continues along the path of economic development through the exploitation of hydropower and mining. Regional integration is progressing through improved infrastructure and the strengthening of relationships with China.
Key Words Laos  Regional Integration  Hydropower  Mining  2008  Chinese Relations 
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ID:   148940


Water rights in China and India: a human security perspective / Pink, Ross Michael   Journal Article
Pink, Ross Michael Journal Article
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Summary/Abstract The article explores the paramount human rights and development crisis facing China and India—water scarcity. Both countries are facing alarming water shortages that are exacerbated by dangerous pollution levels, population growth, and climate change impacts such as drought, elevated water-borne disease episodes, flooding, and salt-water intrusion. Millions of citizens in China and India are deprived of safe, clean water in their environment, which threatens healthy socio-economic development. Through the perspective of the human security paradigm, the article analyzes the water security scenario in each country.
Key Words China  India  Human Security  Climate Change  Population  Drought 
Water Rights  Flooding  United Nations 
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