Water Law for the Twenty-First Century (eBook, ePUB)

National and International Aspects of Water Law Reform in India
Redaktion: Cullet, Philippe; Ramanathan, Usha; Madhav, Roopa; Gowlland-Gualtieri, Alix

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume critically analyses legal issues arising under international law, concerning the consequences of proposed water regulatory changes and their implementation. The book looks at reforms in India in order to ask broader questions about the relevance of international law in national law and policy making.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135244804
• Artikelnr.: 47890555

Autorenporträt

Dr Philippe Cullet is a Reader in Law at the School of Oriental and African Studies - University of London (SOAS) and Programme Director, International Environmental Law Research Centre (IELRC). Dr Alix Gowlland Gualtieri is a Research Fellow at the International Environmental Law Research Centre (IELRC). Roopa Madhav worked with the water law research partnership from 2006 to 2008. Dr Usha Ramanathan is an independent researcher who works on law, poverty and rights.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Philippe Cullet
Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri and Roopa Madhav Part 1: Background and Historical Development 2. An Overview of Common Trends in the Water Legislation of Selected Jurisdictions
Andrés Olleta 3. International Aspects of Water Law Reforms
Irina Zodrow 4. Legal Implications of Trade in 'Real' and 'Virtual' Water Resources
Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri 5. The Role of the World Bank in Water Law Reforms
Andrés Olleta Part 2: Water Law Reforms in India 6. Context for Water Sector and Water Law Reforms in India
Roopa Madhav 7. Institutional Reforms for Water
Priya Sangameswaran and Roopa Madhav 8. Drinking Water Reforms
Philippe Cullet 9. Legal Regime Governing Groundwater
Sujith Koonan 10. Law and Policy Reforms for Irrigation
Roopa Madhav Part 3: Human Rights
Social
Health and Environmental Aspects 11. International Human Rights Aspects of Water Law Reforms
Alix Gowlland Gualtieri 12. Water Sector Reforms and Principles of International Environmental Law
David Takacs 13. Water
Health and Water Quality Regulation
Sujith Koonan and Adil Hasan Khan 14. Final Remarks
Philippe Cullet
Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri and Roopa Madhav