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Author Advancing Cooperation in the Euphrates and Tigris Region (Conference) (2012: Okan University)

Title Water law and cooperation in the Euphrates-Tigris region : a comparative and interdisciplinary approach / edited by Aysegul Kibaroglu, Adele J. Kirschner, Sigrid Mehring, Rudiger Wolfrum
Published Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2013

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Contents A survey of challenges and trends in the context of international water law / Rudiger Wolfrum and Adele J. Kirschner -- International groundwater law in the Euphrates and Tigris region / Kerstin Mechlem -- Governing international watercourses : implications of the human right to water / Pierre Thielborger -- Transboundary water relations in the Euphrates and Tigris region / Aysegul Kibaroglu -- Sharing and protecting the euphrates and tigris: legal status quo / Adele J. Kirschner and Katrin Tiroch -- Advantages of marketable water rights in the Ttigris and Euphrates basin / Evin Wick -- Dams on Euphrates and Tigris : impact and regulation through international law / Nicolas Bremer -- Hydrology / Dr. Johannes Cullmann -- Water law in Iraq : the present model for water resources protection / Yadgar Kamal Ahmmad -- Water management laws in the Syrian Arab Republic / Rana Kharouf-Gaudig -- Legal context in water management policy in Turkey : evolution of a complex framework in three stages / Vakur Sumer -- EU water law and its relevance for the Euphrates and Tigris region / Ulrich Beyerlin -- Procedural system of transboundary water cooperation in the Aral Sea basin / Dinara Ziganshina -- The Jordan River : legal and institutional aspects / Marwan Haddad -- The Amazon River Basin : features, history and legal framework / Lilian del Castillo-Laborde -- International cooperation to protect the Rhine River : lessons to be learned for the Euphrates and Tigris region? / Katrin Tiroch -- Sovereignty revisited-examining the rules of international law that govern transboundary water resources with a focus on upstream/downstream state practice-possible lessons learned for the Euphrates-Tigris / Patricia Wouters
Summary With a special focus on normative questions of water governance in the relations between Iraq, Syria and Turkey, Water Law and Cooperation in the Euphrates-Tigris Region: A Comparative and Interdisciplinary Approach examines different issues of management regarding these shared waters
Notes Papers based on conference "Advancing cooperation in the Euphrates and Tigris region: institutional development and -- multidisciplinary perspectives" held in the premises of Okan University in Istanbul, Turkey, in May 2012 -- ECIP text
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Water resources development -- Law and legislation -- Euphrates River Watershed -- Congresses
Water resources development -- Law and legislation -- Tigris River Watershed -- Congresses
LAW -- International.
International law
Water resources development -- Law and legislation
Turkey.
Euphrates River.
Tigris River.
Shared natural resources.
International watercourses.
Water.
Water management.
Water law.
International co-operation.
SUBJECT Euphrates River Watershed -- International status
Tigris River Watershed -- International status
Subject Middle East -- Euphrates River Watershed
Middle East -- Tigris River Watershed
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Kibaroğlu, Ayșegül, editor
Kirschner, Adele J
Mehring, Sigrid
Wolfrum, Rüdiger, editor
LC no. 2013026861
ISBN 9789004258358
9004258353