Guidelines for development of effective water sharing agreements [[electronic resource] /] / American Society of Civil Engineers

• Pubblicazione: Reston, Va., : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (132 p.)
• Disciplina: 346.04/691
• Soggetto topico: Water resources development - Law and legislation; Water rights (International law); Water - Law and legislation
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: "ASCE/SEI 60-12."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1 The Foundation for Effective Water Sharing""; ""1.1 Purpose and Scope of the Standard Guideline""; ""1.2 Distinctive Characteristics of Water""; ""1.3 Guiding Principles for Effective Water Sharing""; ""1.3.1 Coordination and Cooperation""; ""1.3.2 Interdisciplinary Analysis""; ""1.3.3 Watershed and River Basin Planning""; ""1.3.4 Adaptive Management""; ""1.4 Goals and Objectives of Water Sharing Agreements""; ""1.4.1 Existing Demands and Usage""; ""1.4.2 Future Demands and Usage"" ; ""1.4.3 Quality of Water Allocated""""1.4.4 Sustainable Management""; ""1.5 Summary""; ""2 Water Sharing across Political Boundaries""; ""2.1 Obstacles to Effective Water Sharing""; ""2.1.1 Agreement across Political Boundaries""; ""2.1.2 Conflicting Internal Water Rights""; ""2.1.3 Conflicting Internal Water Policies""; ""2.1.4 Incomplete Knowledge of Water Resource Availability""; ""2.1.5 Incomplete Knowledge of the Water Resource Demands""; ""2.1.6 Conflicting Internal Economic Policies""; ""2.2 Negotiating Obstacles Leading to an Agreement"" ; ""2.2.1 Obligation to Cooperate and Negotiate in Good Faith""""2.2.2 Obligation to Prevent Unreasonable Harm to Other Parties""; ""2.2.3 Commitment to the Equitable Utilization of the Shared Water""; ""2.2.4 Commitment to the Values of Water Resource Sustainability""; ""2.2.5 Obligation to Exchange Adequate Data with the Other Parties""; ""2.3 The International Law of Transboundary Water Sharing""; ""2.3.1 Substantiating International Legal Norms""; ""2.3.2 Legal Norms of Water Sharing""; ""2.3.3 Legal Evolution of Shared Water Agreements""; ""2.4 Summary""; ""3 Resource Assessments"" ; ""3.1 Geographical and Political Boundaries""""3.2 Assessment of Water Laws and Policies""; ""3.2.1 Water Rights""; ""3.2.2 Water Policies""; ""3.3 Assessment of Water Resources""; ""3.3.1 Data Collection and Uncertainty""; ""3.3.2 Water Supply""; ""3.3.3 Underground and Atmospheric Water Supply""; ""3.3.4 Quality of Water Supply""; ""3.3.5 Water Supply Augmentation""; ""3.4 Assessment of Water Demands""; ""3.5 Summary""; ""4 Administration of Agreements""; ""4.1 The Challenge""; ""4.2 The Historical Record of International Water Sharing Institutions"" ; ""4.2.1 Coordination and Cooperation Agreements""""4.2.2 Comprehensive Agreements""; ""4.2.3 Analysis""; ""4.3 The Historical Record of U.S. Water Sharing Institutions""; ""4.3.1 Interstate Compacts""; ""4.3.2 Federalâ€?Interstate Compacts""; ""4.3.3 Federal Administration of Shared Waters""; ""4.3.4 Title II River Basin Planning Commissions""; ""4.4 Organizational Design Principles""; ""4.4.1 Interdisciplinary Analysis""; ""4.4.2 Legal Basis""; ""4.4.3 Political Validity and Equitable Participation""; ""4.4.4 Financial Viability""; ""4.4.5 Implementation and Enforcement Competence"" ; ""4.4.6 Stakeholder Involvement""
• Titolo autorizzato: Guidelines for development of effective water sharing agreements
• ISBN: 0-7844-7691-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462543203321
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