Strengthening Cooperation over Transboundary Groundwater Resources (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Eckstein, Gabriel; Aureli, Alice

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book considers various aspects of the management and regulation of transboundary groundwater resources. It presents case studies and explores recent efforts to engage the international community on best practices and global standards for governing transboundary aquifers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000529050
• Artikelnr.: 62878831

Autorenporträt

Gabriel Eckstein is Professor of Law at Texas A&M University and directs its Energy, Environmental, & Natural Resources Systems Law Program. He serves as President of the International Water Resources Association, and Executive Council Member of the International Association for Water Law. Alice Aureli is Chief of UNESCO's Groundwater Systems and Water for Human Settlements Section. She is also a member of the Secretariat of UNESCO's intergovernmental International Hydrological Programme where, among other tasks, she is responsible for the International Shared Aquifers Resources Management (ISARM) initiative.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the ebb and flow of law and governance for transboundary
aquifers and groundwater resources 1. Strengthening cooperation on
transboundary groundwater resources 2. Codification of the Law of
Transboundary Aquifers (Groundwaters) by the United Nations 3. Managing
buried treasure across frontiers: the international Law of Transboundary
Aquifers 4. The customary law applicable to internationally shared
groundwater 5. The International Law Commission's flawed Draft Articles on
the Law of Transboundary Aquifers: the way forward 6. The World Bank policy
and practice for projects affecting shared aquifers 7. Governance of
transboundary aquifers: new challenges and new opportunities 8.
Interpreting the unknown: uncertainty and the management of transboundary
groundwater 9. Unitization: a lesson in collective action from the oil
industry for aquifer governance 10. Transboundary groundwater law in
Europe: a look at an evolving multi- level regime 11. The Agreement on the
Guarani Aquifer: a new paradigm for transboundary groundwater management?
12. Keeping it legal: transboundary management challenges facing Brazil and
the Guarani 13. Sustainable transboundary groundwater management under
shifting political scenarios: the Ceylanpinar Aquifer and Turkey- Syria
relations