Community-based water law and water resource management reform in developing countries / / edited by Barbara van Koppen, Mark Giordano and John Butterworth
| Community-based water law and water resource management reform in developing countries / / edited by Barbara van Koppen, Mark Giordano and John Butterworth |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 346.04/691 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KoppenB. C. P. van (Barbara C. P.)
GiordanoMark ButterworthJohn |
| Collana | Comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Water - Law and legislation - Developing countries
Water resources development - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-281-06042-9
9786611060428 1-84593-327-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; Series Foreword; Foreword; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Community-based Water Law and Water Resource Management Reform in Developing Countries: Rationale, Contents and Key Messages; 2 Understanding Legal Pluralism in Water and Land Rights: Lessons from Africa and Asia; 3 Community Priorities for Water Rights: Some Conjectures on Assumptions, Principles and Programmes; 4 Dispossession at the Interface of Community-based Water Law and Permit Systems; 5 Issues in Reforming Informal Water Economies of Low-income Countries: Examples from India and Elsewhere
6 Legal Pluralism and the Politics of Inclusion: Recognition and Contestation of Local Water Rights in the Andes7 Water Rights and Rules, and Management in Spate Irrigation Systems in Eritrea, Yemen and Pakistan; 8 Local Institutions for Wetland Management in Ethiopia: Sustainability and State Intervention; 9 Indigenous Systems of Conflict Resolution in Oromia, Ethiopia; 10 Kenya's New Water Law: an Analysis of the Implications of Kenya's Water Act, 2002, for the Rural Poor 11 Coping with History and Hydrology: How Kenya's Settlement and Land Tenure Patterns Shape Contemporary Water Rights and Gender Relations in Water12 Irrigation Management and Poverty Dynamics: Case Study of the Nyando Basin in Western Kenya; 13 If Government Failed, how are we to Succeed? The Importance of History and Context in Present-day Irrigation Reform in Malawi; 14 A Legal-Infrastructural Framework for Catchment Apportionment; 15 Intersections of Law, Human Rights and Water Management in Zimbabwe: Implications for Rural Livelihoods; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446316203321 |
| Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guidelines for development of effective water sharing agreements [[electronic resource] /] / American Society of Civil Engineers
| Guidelines for development of effective water sharing agreements [[electronic resource] /] / American Society of Civil Engineers |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Va., : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
| Disciplina | 346.04/691 |
| Collana | ASCE standard |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Law and legislation
Water rights (International law) Water - Law and legislation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7844-7691-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 Federal�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"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462543203321 |
| Reston, Va., : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International investment law and water resources management : an appraisal of indirect expropriation / / by Ana Maria Daza-Clark
| International investment law and water resources management : an appraisal of indirect expropriation / / by Ana Maria Daza-Clark |
| Autore | Daza-Clark Ana Maria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Nijhoff, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
| Disciplina | 346.04/691 |
| Collana | Nijhoff international investment law series |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Law and legislation
Investments, Foreign (International law) International commercial arbitration Eminent domain (International law) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- The Special Nature of Water Resources -- The Governance of Water Resources -- Revisiting the Doctrine of the Police Power of States -- Indirect Expropriation and International Investment Law -- Water Management and Indirect Expropriation -- The Nature of Property Rights over Water Resources: The Role of Domestic Law -- The Impact of Regulatory Measures on Foreign Investments: The ‘Quantitative’ Approach -- The Legitimacy of the Exercise of the Police Power of States: The ‘Qualitative’ Approach -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466326203321 |
Daza-Clark Ana Maria
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| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Nijhoff, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International investment law and water resources management : an appraisal of indirect expropriation / / by Ana Maria Daza-Clark
| International investment law and water resources management : an appraisal of indirect expropriation / / by Ana Maria Daza-Clark |
| Autore | Daza-Clark Ana Maria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Nijhoff, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
| Disciplina | 346.04/691 |
| Collana | Nijhoff international investment law series |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Law and legislation
Investments, Foreign (International law) International commercial arbitration Eminent domain (International law) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- The Special Nature of Water Resources -- The Governance of Water Resources -- Revisiting the Doctrine of the Police Power of States -- Indirect Expropriation and International Investment Law -- Water Management and Indirect Expropriation -- The Nature of Property Rights over Water Resources: The Role of Domestic Law -- The Impact of Regulatory Measures on Foreign Investments: The ‘Quantitative’ Approach -- The Legitimacy of the Exercise of the Police Power of States: The ‘Qualitative’ Approach -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798851803321 |
Daza-Clark Ana Maria
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| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Nijhoff, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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