On 20 December 2018 the General Assembly adopted the resolution on the “Midterm comprehensive review of the implementation of the International Decade for Action, ‘Water for Sustainable Development’ 2018-2028”. (A/RES/73/226). This resolution calls for a Conference to be convened in New York on 22- 24

This conference provides a unique opportunity to understand progress achieved over the past 10 years and contributes to the achievement of the SDG 6 and the monitoring of the indicator 6.5.2 on cooperation on transboundary waters. Several high-level debates will explore how science can influence

The essay titled "Equitable and Reasonable Utilization and the Obligation Against Causing Significant Harm – Are they Reconcilable?” authored by AIDA member Salman MA Salman, which was published in Volume 115 of the American Journal of International Law Unbound, has been translated into five languages -

The World Bank Water Practice is requesting firms/consortia to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to carry out a review of the Institutional Frameworks and Regulation of Desalination and Wastewater Reuse in the MENA Region and Beyond. The deadline for submitting EOIs is September 27,

This webinar is a simulation game of negotiations between two ‘countries’ over their transboundary river-aquifer system. The simulations are carried out by highly qualified lawyers and hydrogeologists, drawing on their expertise on transboundary water resources and international water law. The webinar will be held on

This special issue of the Chinese Journal of Environmental Law aims to deal with water law as part of the broad area of environmental law. It seeks to bring together a collection of articles that look at different aspects of this 'green' and 'blue' approach

The Global Water Partnership (GWP) and the International Water Law Academy (IWLA) of Wuhan University are co-organizing an interactive online series called the 'Transboundary Freshwater Security Governance Train.' This series is a part of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Governance for Transboundary Freshwater

Commissioned by the American Society for International Law, this compilation of essays focuses on the role and relevance of international water law for peacefully resolving disputes over transboundary freshwater resources. Taken together, the essays provide an impressive breadth of approaches, from close examination of contemporary

There are many people and places connected to rivers: fishermen whose livelihood depends on river ecosystems, farms that need irrigation, indigenous groups whose cultures rely on fish and flowing waters, cities whose electricity comes from hydroelectric dams, and citizens who seek wild nature. For all

This special issue aims to contribute to a better understanding of the important role that data and system analyses play in transboundary water governance, and to provide insights in the interplay between information and technologies, knowledge and power. Two types of contributions are sought, namely,