The UN Watercourses Convention in force : strengthening international law for transboundary water management /
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| Imprint: | Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013. ©2013. |
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| Description: | xviii, 373 pages ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9389182 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Introduction and Background
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Progressive Development of International Water Law
- Part 2. The UN Watercourses Convention: Ratification History
- 3. Possible Reasons Slowing Down the Ratification Process
- 4. Why Have States Joined the UN Watercourses Convention?
- Part 3. Entry into Force and Widespread Endorsement: Potential Effects on International Law and State Practice
- 5. Possible Effects from Entry and Non-entry into Force
- 6. Factors that could Limit the Effectiveness of the UN Watercourses Convention upon Entry into Force
- Part 4. The Potential Role and Relevance of the UN Watercourses Convention in Specific Regions, Basins and Countries
- 7. Regional Case Studies
- 8. Basin-specific Case Studies
- 9. National Case Studies
- Part 5. The Role and Relevance of the UN Watercourses in Advancing International Water and Environmental Policy Goals
- 10. Relationship with Other Multilateral Environmental Agreements
- 11. Relationship to International Development and Environmental Goals
- Part 6. Beyond Entry into Force: Strengthening the Role and Relevance of the UN Watercourses Convention
- 12. Enhancing the Treaty Regime: Institutional Arrangements and Protocols
- 13. Reconciling the UN Watercourses Convention with Recent Developments in Customary International Law
- 14. Emerging Challenges and Future Trends
- 15. Conclusions and Recommendations