Winkler, Inga. <br/><br/>
The Human Right to Water :  Significance, Legal Status and Implications for Water Allocation. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (376 pages) 
<br/><br/>Prelims -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Summary Contents -- Detailed Contents -- Abbreviations -- Table of Cases -- Table of Instruments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background: Water Availability and Competing Demands -- 3. Legal Foundations of the Human Right to Water -- 4. Legal Characteristics of the Human Right to Water -- 5. Human Rights Implications for Water Allocation -- 6. Benefits of Understanding Water as a Human Right -- 7. Conclusion and Outlook -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> The United Nations General Assembly and the Human Rights Council recognised the human right to water in 2010.This book clarifies the legal status and meaning of the right to water through a detailed analysis of its legal foundations, legal nature, normative content and corresponding State obligations. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781847319623 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Right to water.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>K3260 -- .W36 2012eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>341.48