The February Newsletter of the IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy & Science is now available online, at http://www.dundee-reunited.com/document.doc?id=428

Water Law in India - An Introduction to Legal Instruments, by P. Cullet & S. Koonan (eds.), New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2011. This book discusses the policy framework for the use of water in India. It also brings out the complexity in the structure

A number of institutions have come together under the umbrella of the UNWC Global Initiative in recent years, to examine the reasons why the 1997 UN Watercourses Convention (UNWC) has not come into force yet. The UNWC Global Initiative has sought to further knowledge and