The UN Convention on the law of the non-navigational uses of international watercourses : a commentary / edited by Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, Makane Mo�ise Mbengue Mara Tignino, Komlan Sangbana ; assistant editor, Jason Rudall.
Series: Oxford commentaries on international law: ; Oxford public international law: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2020]Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource (xxxii, 504 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191851339 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Water rights (International law) | Water resources development -- Law and legislation | Water-supply -- Law and legislationAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198778769DDC classification: 341.44 Online resources: Oxford public international law Summary: The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses plays a crucial role in protecting and managing international watercourses and other sources of fresh water. The present commentary is the first since the Convention came into force on 17 August 2014. This commentary examines the travaux pr�eparatoires leading to the Convention and the practice that has developed since the adoption of the Convention in 1997, as well as looking ahead to the application of the Convention over the coming years. Tackling the context, rationale, and objectives of the provisions, the commentary offers critical insights to the Convention's impact on the development of a universal regime for shared water resources.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Previously issued in print: 2018.
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses plays a crucial role in protecting and managing international watercourses and other sources of fresh water. The present commentary is the first since the Convention came into force on 17 August 2014. This commentary examines the travaux pr�eparatoires leading to the Convention and the practice that has developed since the adoption of the Convention in 1997, as well as looking ahead to the application of the Convention over the coming years. Tackling the context, rationale, and objectives of the provisions, the commentary offers critical insights to the Convention's impact on the development of a universal regime for shared water resources.
Description based on print version record.