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Hafeznia D M R, Mojtahedzadeh P, Alizadeh J. Hirmand Hydropolitic and its Effect on the Political Relations of Iran and Afghanistan. MJSP 2006; 10 (2) :83-103
URL: http://hsmsp.modares.ac.ir/article-21-4391-en.html
1- . of Political Geography, Tarbiat Modares University
2- , Prof. of Political geography, Tarbiat Modares University
3- , M.A. in Political Geography
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Hirmand River is originated from Afghanistan and the people's life in Sistan is depended on it. The increasing and reduction of Hirmand water flowing toward Sistan (Iran) from one hundred years ago have already caused problems in political relation between Iran and Afghanistan in local and national levels. This research wants to find the increasing and reduction reasons of Hirmand water toward Sistan and effect of it on political relationship between Iran and Afghanistan .Drought and reduction of flowing water from Afghanistan have caused reduction in water flowing toward Sistan and also caused water crises in this area. However , over past one hundred years the Afghanis separated various canals from Hirmand and built many dams over it , have consumed a large amount of water and also the rate of flowing water toward Sistan has reduced ..
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Received: 2010/05/25 | Accepted: 2010/05/25 | Published: 2010/05/25

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