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Interdisciplinary approach to water management: from the uplands to the coast – the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna basin

In this paper, Jayanta Bandopadhyay explains the need for an interdisciplinary framework for water resource management. He states that this framework needs to include ecological, social, economic and institutional perspectives. These perspectives are essential to facilitate cooperation over the management of transboundary rivers.