Fresh Water in International Law, 9780198863427
Hardcover
Global water laws intertwined: Uses, rights, environment, trade, and sustainability.

Fresh Water in International Law

$490.32

  • Hardcover

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    5 May 2021

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Summary

Liquid Assets: Navigating International Fresh Water Law

This book delves into the multifaceted ways international law governs the use, management, and protection of fresh water. While treaties concerning international watercourses form the cornerstone of regulation, a diverse range of legal regimes also play a crucial role.

The increasing recognition of fresh water’s importance to environmental protection is explored, alongside the vital contributions of international human …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198863427
ISBN-10:019886342X
Author:Laurence Boisson de Chazournes
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:368
Edition:2nd
Release Date:5 May 2021
Weight:674g
Dimensions:240mm x 160mm x 30mm
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Critics Review

This is a key monograph on a serious but often little regarded topic. It is well-researched and structured, and therefore highly recommended to a wide variety of scholars (academics, students and practitioners, regardless of their level of specific expertise on the topic). * Dr Carlo Corcione, The Law Society Gazette *

About The Author

Laurence Boisson de Chazournes

Laurence Boisson de Chazournes is Professor of International Law at the University of Geneva. She is an adviser to various international organizations, governments, and non-state entities, and has held international assignments as counsel, expert, and arbitrator before the International Court of Justice and other judicial fora.

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