Christina Leb

Cooperation in the Law of Transboundary Water Resources

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyses the legal challenges facing international cooperation on water management in the twenty-first century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9781316500590
• ISBN-10: 1316500594
• Artikelnr.: 44032842

Autorenporträt

Christina Leb is an associate member of the Platform for International Water Law at the University of Geneva and a consultant for the World Bank focusing on transboundary water resources management and cooperation.

Inhaltsangabe

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.