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File Groundwater in international law

Groundwater in international law Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments,

 

Groundwater in international law Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

Stefano Burchi & Kerstin Mechlem for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office.
UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS

Rome, 2005

 

Source: FAO

 

URL Groundwater in international law

Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
Stefano Burchi, Kerstin Mechlem for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office. (pdf version)

URL Land and water - the rights interface

Land and water -the rights interface; S. Hodgson for the Development Law Service. (pdf version) - FAO 2004-

URL Law, Environment and Development Journal This journal issue draws on the results of the workshops organised by the International Environmental Law Research Centre (IELRC) on water law in Delhi in December 2006  and in Geneva in April 2007  in the context of the Indo-Swiss Research partnership on  Legal Issues Related to Water Sector Restructuring, www.ielrc.org/water.
ExFile The draft articles on the law of transboundary aquifers

A draft resolution following the recommendation of the ILC ad including the draft articles as an annex was submitted to the GA, and was adopted on 11 December 2008. It is Resolution A/RES/63/124.

The draft articles are intended to offer States a framework for their agreements on transboundary aquifers. They are divided into four parts: Introduction, General principles, Protection, preservation and management, Miscellaneous provisions. The text is available at http://untreaty.un.org/ilc/reports/2008/2008report.htm (Chapter Shared Natural Resources, in all UN languages).

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French version: Le projet d’articles sur le droit des aquifères transfrontaliers
Spanish version: El proyecto de artículos sobre el derecho de los acuíferos transfronterizos 

 

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