The UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes
Edited by Attila Tanzi, University of Bologna; Owen McIntyre, University College Cork, National University of Ireland; Alexandros Kolliopoulos, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Alistair Rieu-Clarke, University of Dundee; Rémy Kinna, Oxfam Australia
The UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes provides invaluable insights into the contribution of this international agreement towards transboundary water cooperation via its legal provisions, accompanying institutional arrangements and subsidiary policy mechanisms.
Contributing authors - experts on key aspects of the Convention - address a broad range of issues, primarily concerning its: development and evolution; relationship with other multi-lateral agreements; regulatory framework and general principles; tools for arresting transboundary pollution; procedural rules; compliance and liability provisions; and select issues including its Protocol on Water and Health.
Contact information |
Raya Stephan
(email: raya.stephan@yahoo.com) |
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News type | Inbrief |
File link |
http://www.brill.com/products/book/unece-convention-protection-and-use-transboundary-watercourses-and-international-lakes |
Keyword(s) | Transboundary Watercourses |
Subject(s) | INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , NATURAL MEDIUM , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , RIGHT , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY |
Geographical coverage | n/a |
News date | 03/06/2015 |
Working language(s) | ENGLISH |