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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 …
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 …
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’ …
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 …