Promoting transboundary water security in the Aral Sea basin through international law / by Dinara Ziganshina.
2014
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Author
Title
Promoting transboundary water security in the Aral Sea basin through international law / by Dinara Ziganshina.
Published
Leiden : Brill Nijhoff, [2014]
Copyright
©2014
Call Number
KLA477 .Z57 2014
Former Call Number
Comp 952 Z64 2014
ISBN
9789004274235 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004274235 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004274266 (e-book)
9004274235 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004274266 (e-book)
Description
xxiv, 254 pages : 1 color map ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)885027056
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-247) and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword
ix
Preface
xii
List of Tables and Figures
xiii
List of Abbreviations
xiv
Table of International Treaties and Other Instruments
xvi
Table of Cases and Arbitrations
xxv
1.
Introduction
1
1.1.
Problematique and Research Question
1
1.2.
Contribution to Existing Research
4
1.3.
Methodology and Outline of the Book
12
Part 1 Conceptual and Analytical Frameworks
2.
International Law: Conceptual and Analytical Frameworks
17
2.1.
International Law: Norms, Behaviour, Consciousness
17
2.1.1.
Normative Facet: Legal Norms
17
2.1.2.
Sociological Facet: Legally Relevant Behaviour
20
2.1.3.
Psychological Facet: Legal Consciousness
26
2.1.4.
Legal Relationships within Normative Communities
33
2.2.
Analytical Framework: Properties of Norms and Processes
37
2.2.1.
Norm Properties: Determinacy and Stringency
37
2.2.2.
Process Properties: Inclusiveness, Transparency, Discursiveness and Coherence
43
Conclusion
57
Part 2 International Water Law in the Aral Sea Basin
3.
Setting the Scene: The Aral Sea Basin
61
3.1.
Transboundary Waters of the Aral Sea Basin: Challenges and Opportunities
61
3.1.1.
Physical Characteristics of the Basin
61
3.1.2.
Socio-Economic Uses and Environmental Concerns
64
3.2.
Legal Instruments that Govern Transboundary Waters in the Aral Sea Basin
71
3.2.1.
Treaties at Sub-Regional Level
71
3.2.2.
Treaties at Regional and Global Levels
75
4.
Scope and Substantive Norms in the Aral Sea Basin: Norm Properties
79
4.1.
Scope
79
4.2.
Substantive Norms
83
4.2.1.
The Principle of Equitable and Reasonable Use
83
4.2.2.
The No-Harm Rule
93
4.2.3.
Obligations Related to Environmental Protection
100
4.3.
Substantive Norms within a System of International Water Law
109
5.
Procedural System of Transboundary Water Cooperation in the Aral Sea Basin: Norm Properties
112
5.1.
Cooperation through Joint Bodies
113
5.2.
Regular Information Exchange and Consultations
118
5.3.
Prior Notification on Planned Measures and other Related Obligations
127
5.4.
Transboundary Impact Assessment
133
5.5.
Emergency Cooperation
146
5.6.
Compliance Review
153
5.7.
Dispute Settlement
159
Conclusion
160
6.
International Water Law in the Aral Sea Basin: Process Properties
163
6.1.
Inclusiveness
164
6.2.
Transparency
171
6.3.
Discursiveness
175
6.4.
Coherence
187
Conclusion
198
7.
Making Use of International Law in the Aral Sea Basin and Beyond: Main Findings, Recommendations, and Broader Implications
202
7.1.
International Water Law in the Aral Sea Basin: Main Findings and Recommendations
202
7.1.1.
Improve Treaty System in a Multilevel Governance Context
203
7.1.2.
Enable the Dual Role of Legal Norms for Stability and Peaceful Change
207
7.1.3.
Make Process Matter
209
7.1.4.
Catalyse Actors
210
7.1.5.
Enhance Legal Consciousness
213
7.1.6.
Increase Transparency and Strengthen Linkages
214
7.1.7.
Transform Intergovernmental Bargaining into Deliberative Problem Solving
214
7.1.8.
Build Normative Communities
216
7.2.
Making Use of International (Water) Law: Broader Implications and Areas for Future Research
218
Conclusions
221
Annex I. Treaty Law Governing Transboundary Waters in the Aral Sea Basin
223
Bibliography
226
Index
248