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Article | REF: P4232 V1

Management of transboundary catchment areas

Authors: Emeline HASSENFORDER, Benjamin NOURY

Publication date: September 10, 2012

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3. International legal framework

In this international context, a legal framework has begun to emerge to clarify the rights and duties of countries bordering transboundary water resources.

3.1 Origins of international water law

Originally, international water law focused almost exclusively on a sectoral economic approach (navigation, hydropower and irrigation) and on two aspects in particular :

  • internationalization of waterways to ensure freedom of navigation;

  • sharing...

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