Publication «The right to water and water rights in a changing world» now out

The publication based on the colloquium on «The right to water and water rights in a changing world» has now been published! All speakers have written a chapter in this new and compelling publication on how to address global and climate change when dealing with water rights and the right to water.


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Contents:

The right to water and water rights in a changing world
by Marguerite de Chaisemartin, Charlotte Herman and Michael van der Valk

Environmental protection and access to water: the challenges ahead
by Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, Christina Leb and Mara Tignino

Climate change adaptation in Mozambique
by Luís Artur and Dorothea Hilhorst

The current status of the human right to water
by Joyeeta Gupta

Sharing water – A necessity for peace in a changing world
by Greg Hobbs, Alison Flint and Christie Henke

What role can law play in safeguarding the right to water?
by Bas ter Haar

“I drink your milkshake!”: A short essay about water troubles and the promise of international law coming to the rescue
by Juan M. Amaya-Castro

Can international law play a role in safeguarding the security of water supply in a changing world, and if so, how?: Concluding remarks
by Marius Enthoven