Water in the Middle East : legal, political, and commercial implications
- Title
- Water in the Middle East : legal, political, and commercial implications / edited by J.A. Allan and Chibli Mallat, with Shai Wade and Jonathan Wild.
- Published by
- London ; New York : I.B. Tauris Publishers ; New York, NY : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 1995.
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- Additional authors
- Description
- ix, 358 pages; 23 cm.
- Series statement
- Library of modern Middle East studies ; 1
- Uniform title
- Library of modern Middle East studies ; 1.
- Subject
- Water rights > Middle East
- Water rights (International law)
- Water resources development > Middle East
- Water resources development > Law and legislation > Middle East
- 15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: general
- Water resources development
- Water resources development > Law and legislation
- Water rights
- Völkerrecht
- Wasserreserve
- Wasserversorgung
- Wirtschaft
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Waterhuishouding
- Juridische aspecten
- Politieke aspecten
- Economische aspecten
- Water-supply > Middle East
- Middle East
- International watercourses
- Water law
- Water
- Approvisionnement en eau > Moyen Orient
- Droits sur les eaux > Moyen-Orient
- Eau > Droit international
- Gestion des ressources en eau > Moyen-Orient
- Mittlerer Osten
- Naher Osten
- Contents
- 1. Preface / J.A. Allan and Chibli Mallat -- 2. The International Law Commission and Middle East waters / Awn Khassawneh -- 3. International watercourses, World Bank experience and policy / Raj Krishna -- 4. Building international water management institutions, the role of treaties and other legal arrangements / Joseph Dellapenna -- 5. International law of environmental rights, remedies for pollution injuries / Alan E. Boyle -- 6. Water law in the economy of nature / François du Bois -- 7. The quest for water usage principles, reflections on Shariʻa and custom in the Middle East / Chibli Mallat -- 8. The law of small- and large-scale hydraulics in Morocco / Michèle Zirari Devif -- 9. Water laws in Lebanon / Hyam Mallat -- 10. Constraints and opportunities for basin-wide cooperation in the Nile, a legal perspective / Imeru Tamrat -- 11. Turkey, the waters of the Euphrates and public international law / Hasan Chalabi and Tarek Majzoub -- 12. Sustainable development of water resources in Jordan / Manuel Schiffler -- 13. The potential role of privatization in the management of water resources in the Middle East / David Storer -- 14. Is water an exploitable commercial product? / David Kinnersley -- 15. Current water related technology and possible future developments / J. Wellbank and J. Keary -- 16. Water resources in the Middle East, some guiding principles /Awad El Morr -- 17. Policy options for downstream states in the MiddleEast / Greg Shapland -- 18. Striking the "right price" for water? / J.A. Allan.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.