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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.
Publication
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris Publishers ; New York, NY : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Allan, J. A. (John Anthony)
  • Mallat, Chibli.
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
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN
  • 1850436452
  • 9781850436454
LCCN
94060189
OCLC
  • ocm35269724
  • 35269724
  • SCSB-8931584
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library