This book deals with the legal regime of water resources ownership and use in Argentina. Starting from a discussion of the main concepts and principles, it dwells on the jurisdiction and territorial competence issues, on special and common water use  under provincial legislation, and on

A series of UNEP publications by the title Hydropolitical Vulnerability and Resilience along International Waters, covering Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and North America, is now available electronically on the website of the Program in Water Conflict Management and Transformation of the College of Science,

During the 9th International Conference on Environmental Compliance and Enforcement, British Columbia, Canada, 20-24 June 2011, the IUCN launched  the Global Network of Prosecutors and General Attorneys.  The Network is a clear outcome of the workplan developed by the IUCN Commission on Environmental Law Specialist

- Water Sector Reforms and Courts in India – Lessons from the Evolving Case Law,  in: 19/3 Review of European Community & International Environmental Law (2010), p. 328-38. -   Realisation of The Fundamental Right to Water in Rural Areas – Implications of the Evolving Policy Framework for

L'eau en droit international, proceedings of the 44th Colloquium of the French Society for International Law (Societé française pour le droit international), which took place at Orléans, France, on 3-5 June, 2010, published by Editions Pedone, Paris, 2011.  The publication features, among others, the contributions made by a

The Conference on “Freshwater and international law: the multiple challenges” was convened by the University of Geneva Law Faculty’s Platform for International Water Law in Geneva, Switzerland, 7-9 July 2011. The Conference drew 160 registered participants, and a most respectable speakers’ list featuring, among others

Professor Julio Barberis passed away last April. He was one of the most important water lawyers, the disciple of Guillermo Cano, founding father of AIDA. I could not say that I knew Julio Barberis well, in that I did not meet him often. Yet, the few times

The publication “Water Governance in OECD Countries : a Multilevel Approach” will be launched at the OECD Global Forum on Water (Paris) on 24-26 October, 2011. It addresses multilevel governance challenges in water policy design and implementation and identifies good practices for coordinating water policy across

This short course will introduce and map main elements to be considered in the framework of legal reform for integrated water resources management. It is intended to provide participants with an introduction and orientation to this essential topic, thereby showing them a