Table of Contents

1. Comparative Analysis of Complex River Development 2. The Volga River 3. The Azov Sea Water Economy and Ecological Problems: Investigation and Possible Solutions 4. The Problem of Transferring Runoff from Northern and Siberian Rivers to the Arid Regions of the European USSR, Soviet Central Asia, and Kazakhstan 5. The Columbia River 6. Changing Approaches to Water Management in the Fraser River Basin 7. The Plate River Basin 8. African Experience: Some Observations from Kenya