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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Transboundary watercourses"”.
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The application of equitable and reasonable utilisation to transboundary water resources disputes: lessons from international practice
… tribunal to resolve a dispute or to allocate transboundary water resources between countries. Water scarcity on a global scale has reached critical proportions with 1.1 billion people without access to sufficient safe water for personal and domestic use; over half that number depend on …
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The capacity to mediate: the role of the African Union in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam dispute between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan.
Watercourses and their importance to human life and development is evident in water's role in energy generation, agriculture, cultural practices and human sanitation. In light of an increasing climate change crisis and diminishing fresh water supply, a corresponding need has arisen for freshwater …
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Governance of International Rivers: Threats, Gaps and Challenges
… on the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses offers a guidance framework to enable riparian States of international rivers to achieve ‘equitable utilization’ of water resources as well as management of the basin in order to avoid freshwater disputes. This thesis analyses the …
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Mekong agreement and its implications for China
… the utilization and protection of international watercourses. China's attitude towards them is explored with evidence from statements made for the UN Watercourse Convention, China's treaty practice in other transboundary waters and China's stand in the international environmental law relating to …
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International water law and post-Soviet cooperation: integrating management of the Dnieper river
… severe environmental degradation, and transboundary impacts, particularly from pollution, are of potential concern in the future management of the river. This thesis examines the international water law governing the Dnieper and puts forward recommendations for improving the legal …
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Legal Regimes for Transboundary River Basins: Revisiting the Influence and Regulation of the Ecosystems Approach in International Water Law Treaties
… situation is more complex when dealing with transboundary rivers and lakes. Within the context of transboundary waters, there is a range of legal issues which have contributed to the current state of freshwater ecosystems. They vary from the absence of legal frameworks for transboundary …