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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… depend are transboundary. The validity of national sovereignty is demonstrated through the management of shared … management approaches. Also, the validity of national sovereignty is clearly reflected in the management of shared … of these resources may have consequences for the sovereignty and territory of different States. Indeed it is …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… states. Yet, the perceived threat of losing national sovereignty is increasing the political cost of adopting 10 … of 1961, which recognised the concept of limited territory sovereignty over international watercourses.47 The early work … theory (in that they all possess the characteristics of sovereignty) and where no state has authority over another.60 …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… http://leo.informea.org/terms/sovereignty 7. Regular Exchange of Data and Information … the data or information. http://leo.informea.org/terms/sovereignty
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… of each State. The issue of most concern in the USA was sovereignty. The USA, while realizing the necessity of an … expressed in the USA position that absolute territorial sovereignty must be retained over the waters within each …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Share - Managing water across boundaries

… have arisen over the control of river flows. Issues of sovereignty, strategic necessity and national pride (often … • Prioritization of uses; • Payments for water; • Absolute sovereignty of tributaries; • Equal allocation of benefits; • … rule of equitable utilization: from absolute territorial sovereignty to equitable utilization ‘Equitable utilization’ …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

C1 - No Significant Harm, Pollution Prevention and Quality Standards

… has its foundations in the theory of limited territorial sovereignty. According to this theory, each watercourse state …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 63/124 (on the Law of Transboundary Aquifers),56 including sovereignty, the equitable and reasonable use of water … the draft articles.196 The ILC’s Draft Law’s emphasis on sovereignty is arguably stronger than that in the UN …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater