Charting the water regulatory future : issues, challenges and directions / edited by Julien Chaisse.
2017
K3498 .C47 2017 (Mapit)
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Charting the water regulatory future : issues, challenges and directions / edited by Julien Chaisse.
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Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2017]
Description
xxx, 411 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series
New horizons in environmental and energy law.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction / Julien Chaisse
Promoting global water-use efficiency - promises and shortcomings of international trade rules / Manzoor Ahmad
The trade in water services - how does GATS apply to the water and sanitation services sector? / Rebecca Bates
Virtual water : a global economic solution to a local environmental and political problem? / Paolo Turrini
Foreign investment in water : privatization, globalization and in the law / Julien Chaisse
The right of the host state to regulate water services / Catharine Titi
Regulation and protection of water in international law : terrestrial and marine perspectives / Virginie J. M. Tassin
Is investment arbitration inimical to the human right rto water? The re-examination of arbitral decisions on water services / Miharu Hirano and Shotaro Hamanmoto
The provision and violation of water rights (the case of Pakistan) - a human rights based approach / Sikander Ahmed Shah
The human right to clean water and sanitation - a perspective from Nigeria / Cosmas Emeziem
Troubled waters : impact of the private sector in implementing the right to water / Preetha Mahadevan
Sanitation rights, public law litigation and inequality : a case study from Brazil / Ana Paula de Barcellos
Demand for infrastructure investment for water services : key features and assessment methods / Sacchidananda Mukherjee and Debashis Charaborty
Residential water charges in Ireland : policy objectives and fund models / Thomas McDonnell
The role multinationals in providing water services
are the more efficient? / Tihomir Ancev, Samad Azad and Francese Hernandez-Sancho
Microfinance in water and sanitation services : identifying best practices / Jonatan A. Lassa and Allen Yu-Hung Lai.
Promoting global water-use efficiency - promises and shortcomings of international trade rules / Manzoor Ahmad
The trade in water services - how does GATS apply to the water and sanitation services sector? / Rebecca Bates
Virtual water : a global economic solution to a local environmental and political problem? / Paolo Turrini
Foreign investment in water : privatization, globalization and in the law / Julien Chaisse
The right of the host state to regulate water services / Catharine Titi
Regulation and protection of water in international law : terrestrial and marine perspectives / Virginie J. M. Tassin
Is investment arbitration inimical to the human right rto water? The re-examination of arbitral decisions on water services / Miharu Hirano and Shotaro Hamanmoto
The provision and violation of water rights (the case of Pakistan) - a human rights based approach / Sikander Ahmed Shah
The human right to clean water and sanitation - a perspective from Nigeria / Cosmas Emeziem
Troubled waters : impact of the private sector in implementing the right to water / Preetha Mahadevan
Sanitation rights, public law litigation and inequality : a case study from Brazil / Ana Paula de Barcellos
Demand for infrastructure investment for water services : key features and assessment methods / Sacchidananda Mukherjee and Debashis Charaborty
Residential water charges in Ireland : policy objectives and fund models / Thomas McDonnell
The role multinationals in providing water services
are the more efficient? / Tihomir Ancev, Samad Azad and Francese Hernandez-Sancho
Microfinance in water and sanitation services : identifying best practices / Jonatan A. Lassa and Allen Yu-Hung Lai.
Summary
This book is about the issues, challenges and directions currently faced by water as a key resource for mankind. The book aims at providing a finer understanding of the water regulatory future. The contributions in this book are grouped around specific themes. In Part I, the contributions address the water challenge to public international law. In Part II, the authors explore the most pressing ethical, legal, and social issues. In Part III, the discussion covers the economic drivers shaping the future of water.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 356-394) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
K3498 .C47 2017
Language
English
ISBN
9781785366710 (cased)
1785366718 (cased)
9781785366727 (ebook)
1785366718 (cased)
9781785366727 (ebook)
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