Water resource management and the law. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Erkki J. Hollo.
• Editors: Hollo, Erkki J, 1940-
• Contents: Introduction -- the concept and traditions of water management law / Erkki J. Hollo -- Part I -- The role of public and private law in the context of water allocation -- 1. Common law and public domain approaches to water governance: an Australian perspective / Douglas Fisher -- 2. Constitutional provisions on the right of access to water in Southern African countries / Ed Couzens -- 3. Private and public ownership of water areas -- structures and implications of the Finnish model / Pekka Vihervuori -- 4. Human right to water: Argentine cases human rights -- are they enforceable? / Maria Onestini -- 5. Struggle for water rights between the natives and the European settlers: a case study of Njoro Kubwa Springs (1947-56) / Ezekiel Nyangeri Nyanchaga -- Part II -- Models of water allocation -- 6. THe allocation and regulation of limited water use rights in international, European Union and Dutch Water Law / Marleen van Rijswick -- 7. The role of private property law in water allocation -- comparing the Australian and Canadian Approaches / Sharon Mascher -- 8. Recovery of costs for water use / Antti Belinskij -- Part III -- Transboundary water management -- 9. Reflections on the development of international water law / Tuomas Kuokkanen -- 10. Lessons from the Columbia River Treaty between Canada and the United States of America / Nigel Bankes -- 11. State sovereignty and the equitable allocation of water: / Kansas v. Colorado -- Itzchak E. Kornfeld -- Part IV Water allocation under the threat of environmental destruction -- 12. Climate change adaptation in water management -- Regulatory challenges and approaches / Moritz Reese -- 13. Regulatory framework of China's Water quality management / Liping Dai -- 14. Does it take three to tango? the practitioner's viewpoint to three EU governance instruments addressing the agricultural runoff dilemma / Tiina Paloniitty -- 15. The modern example of hydraulic fracking in South Africa -- Regulating the nexus between water and energy security in South Africa -- the case of unconventional natural gas development / Louis Kotzé and Hennie Coetzee -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 346.04/691; LAW -- Environmental; Watershed management -- Law and legislation; LAW / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Watershed management -- Law and legislation; Environment law; LAW -- International; NATURE -- Natural Resources; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Water Supply; International environmental law; Drought & water supply; Management of land & natural resources; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785369834; 1785369830
• Related ISBNs: 9781785369827
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 4, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.