Water resource management and the law /
Scarcity of water, floods and erosion caused by climate change have made the management of water resources a challenge to national and international actors worldwide. States have also initiated water projects to improve social welfare, often with significant impacts on the environment. This book com...
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Cheltenham :
Edward Elgar Publishing,
2017
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Water resource management and the law |
Obsah:
- Introduction
- the concept and traditions of water management law / Erkki J. Hollo
- Part I
- The role of public and private law in the context of water allocation
- 1. Common law and public domain approaches to water governance: an Australian perspective / Douglas Fisher
- 2. Constitutional provisions on the right of access to water in Southern African countries / Ed Couzens
- 3. Private and public ownership of water areas - structures and implications of the Finnish model / Pekka Vihervuori
- 4. Human right to water: Argentine cases human rights - are they enforceable? / Maria Onestini
- 5. Struggle for water rights between the natives and the European settlers: a case study of Njoro Kubwa Springs (1947-56) / Ezekiel Nyangeri Nyanchaga
- Part II
- Models of water allocation
- 6. THe allocation and regulation of limited water use rights in international, European Union and Dutch Water Law / Marleen van Rijswick
- -7. The role of private property law in water allocation - comparing the Australian and Canadian Approaches / Sharon Mascher
- 8. Recovery of costs for water use / Antti Belinskij
- Part III
- Transboundary water management
- 9. Reflections on the development of international water law / Tuomas Kuokkanen
- 10. Lessons from the Columbia River Treaty between Canada and the United States of America / Nigel Bankes
- 11. State sovereignty and the equitable allocation of water: / Kansas v. Colorado
- Itzchak E. Kornfeld
- Part IV Water allocation under the threat of environmental destruction
- 12. Climate change adaptation in water management - Regulatory challenges and approaches / Moritz Reese
- 13. Regulatory framework of China's Water quality management / Liping Dai
- 14. Does it take three to tango? the practitioner's viewpoint to three EU governance instruments addressing the agricultural runoff dilemma / Tiina Paloniitty
- -15. The modern example of hydraulic fracking in South Africa - Regulating the nexus between water and energy security in South Africa - the case of unconventional natural gas development / Louis Kotzé and Hennie Coetzee
- Index.