The third edition of this classic textbook offers comprehensive and critical commentary on
international environmental law. It fully covers the key topics of the course and is clearly …

Data and information exchange are vital for long-term transboundary water cooperation.
However, many transboundary river basins lack regular data exchange between riparian …

Our world is increasingly marked by climate change, environmental degradation, and
conflict over precious resources such as oil, water, and land. In each case, access to …

This book focuses on River Basin Organizations as the key institutions for managing
internationally shared water resources. This includes a comparative analysis of all River …

During the period 2010–2015, the semi-arid Central Andes in Argentina (CAA) experienced
one of the most severe and long-lasting hydrological droughts on record. Since the …

As a key policy tool, water diplomacy offers greater political engagement in the cooperative
management of shared water. A range of initiatives has been dedicated to this end, almost …

The question of balancing the competing uses of prior and late developers has long been
the core issue in international water law (IWL). Yet, how IWL evolves to assure the flexibility …

Climate change, population growth and the increasing demand for water are all capable of
leading to disputes over transboundary water systems. Dealing with these challenges will …

The chapter addresses the no-harm principle as a core pillar of the international water law
regime, and its inter-relationship with the principles of equitable and reasonable utilisation …

The no-harm principle is at the heart of the several international conventions focusing on the
uses, allocation, management and protection of transboundary water resources. However, in …