The scarcity of water : emerging legal and policy responses / editors, Edward H.P. Brans [and others].
1997
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Title
The scarcity of water : emerging legal and policy responses / editors, Edward H.P. Brans [and others].
Published
London ; Boston : Kluwer Law International, 1997.
Distributed
Cambridge, MA : Sold and distributed in the USA and Canada by Kluwer Law International
Call Number
JX5796.E Sc72 1997
ISBN
904110657X
Description
xviii, 299 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)36423508
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Editorial Preface
List of Abbreviations
Ch. 1
The Global Water Crisis: The Major Issue of the Twenty-first Century, A Growing and Explosive Problem / H. L. F. Saeijs M. J. van Berkel
3
Ch. 2
Water Scarcity - Challenges for the Future / M. Falkenmark
21
Ch. 3
Water Scarcity: Institutional and Legal Responses / Stephan McCaffrey
43
Ch. 4
Legal Procedures Applicable to Interstate Conflicts on Water Scarcity: The Gabcikovo Case / Alexandre Kiss
59
Ch. 5
The Protection of International Watercourses as Sources of Fresh Water in the Interest of Future Generations / Marjon Kroes
80
Ch. 6
Securing Access to Safe Drinking Water through Trade and International Migration / P. J. I. M. de Waart
100
Ch. 7
The Nile as a Legal and Political Structure / Joseph W. Dellapenna
121
Ch. 8
Fresh Water as a Source of International Conflicts: The Water Conflicts between Israel, Jordan and the Palestinians / Henk Donkers
135
Ch. 9
Middle East Water Problems: The Jordan River / Stephen McCaffrey
158
Ch. 10
International Law and Water Scarcity in Africa / C. O. Okidi
166
Ch. 11
Current Trends in United States Water Law and Policy: Private Property Rights, Public Interest Limitations and the Creation of Markets / A. Dan Tarlock
183
Ch. 12
Liability in Tort for the Detrimental Use of Fresh Water Resources under Dutch Law in Domestic and International Cases / Jan M. van Dunne
196
Ch. 13
Liability for Damage to River Beds in The Netherlands / Gerrit Betlem
212
Ch. 14
Disputing Water Rights: Scarcity of Water in Nepal Hill Irrigation / K. von Benda-Beckmann H. L. J. Spiertz F. von Benda-Beckmann
224
Ch. 15
Balancing Free Trade in Water and the Protection of Water Resources in GATT / Esther J. de Haan
245
Ch. 16
Water Conflicts Between Mexico and the United States: Towards a Transboundary Regional Water Market? / Roberto A. Sanchez
260
Ch. 17
Privatization of Drinking Water in Europe / Leigh Hancher
277
Index
291