Why have states joined the UN watercourses Convention? Author Rieu-Clarke A., López A. Monograph The UN Watercourses Convention in Force - Strengthening International Law for Transboundary Water Management Date 2013 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-088713) Publisher | Place of publication Routledge | Abingdon, United Kingdom ISBN 9781849714464 Pages p. 36-45 Document type Chapter in monography Language English Field of application International Subject Water Keyword International agreement-text Transboundary effects Freshwater resources management International agreement-implementation Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Website www.routledge.com Other references Treaty Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes Treaty | Multilateral | Helsinki | Mar 17, 1992 Keyword: Precautionary principle Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001142) Treaty Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses Treaty | Multilateral | New York | May 21, 1997 Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Marine resources management, International relations/cooperation, Water users' associations, Dispute settlement, Ecosystem preservation, Water quality standards, Alien species, EIA, Waterworks, Military activities, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, PIC-prior informed consent, Environmental planning, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control, Freshwater resources management, Early warning system/emergency intervention system Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001249)