The human right to water theory, practice and prospects
In a short space of time, the right to water has emerged from relative obscurity to claim a prominent place in human rights theory and practice. This book explores this rise descriptively and prescriptively. It analyses the recognition, use and partly impact, of the right to water in international a...
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Cambridge University Press
2017
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : The Right to Water in Context / Malcolm Langford and Anna F.S. Russell
- Water Allocation, Customary Practice and the Right to Water : Rethinking the Regulatory Model / Barbara van Koppen
- Indigenous Peoples and the Sale of Water Rights : The Case of Chile / Domingo A. Lovera Parmo
- Water for Producing Food for Basic Consumption : Guaranteed by the Right to Water or Food? / Inga T. Winkler
- Tapping Transboundary Waters : Implications of the Right to Water for States Sharing International Watercourses / Anna F.S. Russell and Stephen McCaffrey
- Climate Change and the Right to Water / Mac Darrow
- Determining Progress on Access to Water and Sanitation : The Case of South Africa / Jackie Dugard, Malcolm Langford and Edward Anderson
- Quantifying the Affordability Standard : A Comparative Approach / Henri Smets
- Engendering the Right to Water and Sanitation : Integrating the Lived Experiences of Women and Girls / Anne Hellum
- The Human Right to Sanitation / Malcolm Langford, Jamie Bartram and Virginia Roaf
- Development Cooperation and Extraterritorial Obligations / Ashfaq Khalfan
- Palestine : Challenges to Progressive Realisation in the Occupied Territory / Lara El Jazairi
- Privatisation and the Right to Water / Malcolm Langford
- Piped Water in Jakarta : A Political, Economic or Social Good? / Nicola Colbran
- Privatisation and Regulatory Autonomy : The Right to Water in International Economic Law / Andrew Lang
- Bilateral Investment Treaties and Investment Arbitration / Luke Eric Peterson
- A Poor Choice? : Public Policy, Social Choice and the Human Right to Water / Robert A. Hope
- Socio-Cultural Norms, Human Rights and Access to Water and Sanitation / Nandita Singh
- The Right to Water and Political Ecology : Zimbabwe's Water Reforms / Bill Derman and Emmanuel Manzungu
- Right to Water in Rural India and Drinking Water Policy Reforms / Philippe Cullet