Freshwater access from a human rights perspective : a challenge to international water and human rights law

Freshwater access from a human rights perspective : a challenge to international water and human rights law / by Knut Bourquain.

Facing the deficits of international water law in safeguarding a basic water supply, the book discusses the appropriateness of a human rights-based approach to freshwater access, determines its legal basis in international human rights law, and develops suggestions for law improvement.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bourquain, Knut
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008.
Series:International studies in human rights ; v. 97.
Subjects:
Human rights.
Fresh water > Law and legislation.
LAW > Property.
Fresh water > Law and legislation
Human rights
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:Facing the deficits of international water law in safeguarding a basic water supply, the book discusses the appropriateness of a human rights-based approach to freshwater access, determines its legal basis in international human rights law, and develops suggestions for law improvement.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 258 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-253) and index.
ISBN:9789047431466
9047431464
9004169547
9789004169548
1282602012
9781282602014
9786612602016
6612602015
ISSN:0924-4751 ;
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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