TY  - BOOK
AU  - McCaffrey,Stephen C.
TI  - The law of international watercourses
SN  - 9780199202539 (hardback : alk. paper)
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - International rivers
KW  - Water rights (International law)
KW  - Transboundary pollution
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Water resources development
KW  - International cooperation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Human use of fresh water and the coming era of water scarcity -- The concept of the international watercourse system -- Theoretical bases of international watercourse law: introductory considerations -- International watercourses as exclusively national resources: the'Harmon doctrine' in United States practice -- Theoretical bases of international watercourse law: an examination of the four principal theories -- The contribution of the law of navigation -- The major cases -- Selected case studies -- Introduction: the 1997 United Nations Convention -- Equitable and reasonable utilization -- The obligation to prevent harm to other riparian states -- The obligation to protect international watercourses and their ecosystems -- Procedural obligations -- The special case of groundwater -- Dispute avoidance and settlement: selected aspects
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007005198.html
ER  -