"O Regime jurídico das águas internacionais. O caso das Regiões Hidrográficas Luso-Espanholas", doctoral thesis by AIDA member Amparo Sereno, was published by Ed. “Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian” (FCG) and ”Fundação para a Ciência e para a Tecnologia” (FCT), Lisbon, in July 2012.

The September Newsletter of the UNESCO IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science (Dundee, Scotland) is now available online at http://www.dundee-reunited.com/document.doc?id=521

The Junior Summit "Water: Unite and Divide. Interdisciplinary approaches for a sustainable future" was convened by the European Science Foundation (ESF) in Stresa, Italy,, on 27-31 August, 2012 .  Its aim was to invite young researchers from all academic fields to discuss about the challenges

La protection juridique des cours d’eau (the legal protection of watercourses), by A. Farinetti, Editions Johanet, Paris, 2012. This publication deals with the historical evolution of legal rules on water resources management, starting from their traditional fragmentation to the integration which is required by the

The report highlights the need to design more integrated water policies and governance mechanisms that are context-specific, flexible and beneficial to the poor. Based on an extensive survey across 13 LAC countries, it provides an institutional mapping of the allocation of roles and responsibilities in water

AIDA and the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) jointly convened a side-event on “Water for food security: what role for water law?” at the 2012 World Water Week held in Stockholm, 26-31 August 2012. The side-event took place on 28 August, from 17:45 to