The Right(s) to Water
Pierre Thielborger
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Hardcover. To what extent, however, can a right to water legally and philosophically exist and what difference to international law and politics can it make? This book argues that a right to water exists under international law but in a more differentiated and multi-level manner than previously recognised. It examines the right at a conceptual level. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBP; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Politicians and diplomats have for many years proclaimed a human right to water as a solution to the global water crisis, most recently in the 2010 UN General Assembly Resolution “The human right to water and sanitation”. To what extent, however, can a right to water legally and philosophically exist and what difference to international law and politics can it make? This question lies at the heart of this book. The book’s answer is to argue that a right to water exists under international law but in a more differentiated and multi-level manner than previously recognised. Rather than existing as ... Read more
Politicians and diplomats have for many years proclaimed a human right to water as a solution to the global water crisis, most recently in the 2010 UN General Assembly Resolution “The human right to water and sanitation”. To what extent, however, can a right to water legally and philosophically exist and what difference to international law and politics can it make? This question lies at the heart of this book. The book’s answer is to argue that a right to water exists under international law but in a more differentiated and multi-level manner than previously recognised. Rather than existing as ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642339073
SKU
V9783642339073
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Ref
99-15
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