While the notion of security, and water security in particular, may have different meanings and acquire various forms … international dimension and, more specifically, at the regional or international basin level. This is where the water security …. The central hypothesis of this article is that the evolving international legal frameworks that govern transboundary water …

international water law with the United Nation's sustainable development goals (SDGs).This work considers the evolution of the duty … cooperate in the peaceful management of the world's water resources as an obligationerga omnes imposable on all states. At the … process of, transforming to address global water-related imperatives;(ii) the rules of international law that apply to shared …

/Hispanic conflict over water in southern California, a potential conflict between adjoining Mexican and U.S. municipalities along a ….S. river. The temporal boundary created by the U.S. adjudication of land and water rights inherited from Spain and Mexico and … the common resource increases and water supplies dwindle, the unintentional benefits of current arrangements must become …

Generalized cost recovery is one of the basic principles of the new Water Law that has recently been adopted by the … surveys in an urban and a rural area in southern Madagascar, this study analyzes the effect of changes in prices for water … recovery seems therefore impossible and subsidies are necessary to increase access to improved water services. Cost recovery …

Water lawyers, courts, and others in the water community are fond of quoting the quip attributed to Mark Twain …, "whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting over." Not only is there no evidence that Twain ever uttered these words …, but the quote has taken on a life of its own which grossly distorts the nature of water competition disputes, especially …

This article takes lessons learned from western states' water conflicts and applies them to eastern contexts as … exemplified by the dispute between Florida and Georgia over water allocation in the ACF River basin …

significantly depleted instream flows with devastating consequences for instream values. As the State Water Resources Control Board … continues to issue more rights to divert water, the crisis is becoming more widespread and critical …

Trans-boundary water resources are often a cause of conflict among riparian entities. Increasing demand for water … resources and deterioration of existing water sources underscore the need to resolve conflicts over the allocation of … consumption and pollution rights among conflicting uses and users. Because economic growth of the entities that share a water …

The state of water resources and the need for a comprehensive perspective -- The water economy -- Supply costs, demands … and benefits -- Optimal water policy -- Water regulation -- Conjunctive use -- Case studies of regulatory interventions … -- Economy-wide considerations of water management -- Management of transboundary water. …

focused on the settlement of international disputes over that most essential of natural resources water. They explored a range … adjudication a suitable method of apportioning water rights which are vital not only to human life, but to the agriculture and … industry of every nation on the planet? Given the need for "win-win" solutions to most water disputes, are negotiation and …