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Cooperation in the law of transboundary water resources

Author
Leb C.
Date
2013
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-088592)
Publisher | Place of publication
Cambridge University Press | Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
978-11077-03597-3
Pages
363 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Water
Keyword
International relations/cooperation Transboundary effects Water rights Water supply
Abstract

Introduction Part I. Acknowledging Interdependence: 1. Cooperation between sovereign states 2. Development of international water law Part II. A General Duty to Cooperate: What Does it Mean?: 3. The duty to cooperate and concurrence of principles 4. Informing cooperation 5. Adoption of joint measures Part III. Dealing with Evolving Challenges: 6. International protection of vital human water needs 7. Emerging international cooperation on global water challenges 8. Conclusion Annex: consideration of cooperation in international treaties.