The French Water Law of 16 December 1964, which regulates water use and provides for the protection of water resources against pollution, is one of the pillars of contemporary water law in Europe. In fact, it has introduced river basin management through basin institutions and

Water security threats arising from inadequate access to water for sustaining ecosystems, livelihoods, human well-being and socio-economic development has gained increasing attention over the past decades all over the world, but especially in international river basins shared by two or more states. In the Aral

The International Law Programme of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research(UNITAR) offers high standard training courses that respond to the need and priorities of professionals in UN Members States, international governmental or non-governmental organizations, academia and other entities in the public and private

A workshop on 'International Water Law: Issues of Implementation' will be jointly organized by the Platform for International Water Law, Faculty of Law, University of Geneva, and the Geneva Water Hub at the University of Geneva on 10 July, 2015. The following subjects will be