{"product_id":"the-teesta-saga-a-himalayan-rivers-journey-through-geopolitics-ecology-international-laws-paperback","title":"The Teesta Saga: A Himalayan River's Journey Through Geopolitics, Ecology \u0026 International Laws - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFazlous Satter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Teesta: A River of Life, a Source of Conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom its glacial origins in the Eastern Himalayas to its confluence with the Brahmaputra in Bangladesh, the Teesta River is more than just a waterway; it is a lifeline for over 30 million people, sustaining agriculture, livelihoods, and cultural identities across its basin. Fazlous Satter's \u003cstrong\u003e\"The Teesta Saga: A Himalayan River's Journey Through Geopolitics, Ecology \u0026amp; International Laws\"\u003c\/strong\u003e embarks on a comprehensive journey through this vital river's story, revealing the intricate connections between ecology, geopolitics, human lives, and international law.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelve into the decades-long water-sharing dispute between India and Bangladesh, marked by unmet agreements and the far-reaching impacts of upstream interventions like the Gajoldoba Barrage. Understand how hydropower development in Sikkim and West Bengal, while holding economic promise, clashes with environmental preservation and local communities' rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the geopolitical complexities of the Teesta basin, strategically located near India's Siliguri Corridor. Discover how China's proposed Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project (TRCMRP) in Bangladesh has introduced a new dynamic, prompting a reactive offer from India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSatter expertly navigates the international legal frameworks governing transboundary rivers, highlighting the challenges of achieving equitable and sustainable water management in the face of geopolitical realities and national interests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthored by Fazlous Satter, a seasoned human rights, human security, and geopolitical researcher, this book is essential for anyone seeking to grasp the multifaceted challenges and opportunities surrounding transboundary water resource management in a critical and evolving region. Understand the intricate dance between a vital natural resource and the nations that depend upon it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 116\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.28 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 24, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50737313481010,"sku":"9789843576125","price":27.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/1608\/0946\/files\/2c_AqA9u7i9789843576125.webp?v=1766030136","url":"https:\/\/deskinlawfirm.com\/products\/the-teesta-saga-a-himalayan-rivers-journey-through-geopolitics-ecology-international-laws-paperback","provider":"DLF Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}