The evolution of global water law

The Evolution of the Law and Politics of Water

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3-19

  Dellapenna, Joseph W ^a   Gupta, Joyeeta ^b,c  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^c UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

precautionary principle; Sustainable development; water governance; water law; water policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874095635     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9867-3_1     Document Type: Chapter

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