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Model Water Sharing Agreements for the Twenty-First Century
Stephen E. Draper
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Description for Model Water Sharing Agreements for the Twenty-First Century
Paperback. Recognizing the need for standards and principles for water sharing, ASCE's Task Committee for the Shared Use of Transboundary Water Resources reviews transboundary agreements to develop model codes to limit the potential for conflict, and provides a balance between use of the water for economic purposes, public health, and ecological protection. Editor(s): Draper, Stephen E. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 295.
When water resources are shared by two or more autonomous political entities, the timing and magnitude of the respective individual uses have been continual sources of conflict. Recognizing the need for clear standards and principles for effective and efficient water sharing, ASCE's Task Committee for the Shared Use of Transboundary Water Resources (SUTWR) reviewed existing transboundary agreements to develop a series of model codes to limit the potential for conflict while providing an appropriate balance between efficient use of the water resource for economic purposes, public health, and ecological protection. Because of the nature of sovereignty and its attendant limitations ... Read more
When water resources are shared by two or more autonomous political entities, the timing and magnitude of the respective individual uses have been continual sources of conflict. Recognizing the need for clear standards and principles for effective and efficient water sharing, ASCE's Task Committee for the Shared Use of Transboundary Water Resources (SUTWR) reviewed existing transboundary agreements to develop a series of model codes to limit the potential for conflict while providing an appropriate balance between efficient use of the water resource for economic purposes, public health, and ecological protection. Because of the nature of sovereignty and its attendant limitations ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Reston, United States
ISBN
9780784406144
SKU
V9780784406144
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