International Rivers and Lakes Nº 40

1 December 2003 | Publication

Work area(s)

Sustainable development and human settlements

International Rivers and Lakes Nº 40

- Author: Jouravlev, Andrei
- Physical description: 8 p.
- Publisher: ECLAC
- Date: 1 December 2003

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Abstract

The UN/ECE Water Convention: exporting experience in water cooperation to the world.-- II. Virginia wins Potomac water war in Supreme Court.-- III. Water conflicts unlikely according to new study.-- IV. Privatization of the world’s waterways criticized.-- V. Water for five million Americans lost to Mexico?.-- VI. Mexican President blames water debt on predecessors.-- VII. Rio Grande water to be sold to Mexico.-- VIII.Suez may sue Puerto Rico.-- IX. Tribunal chosen to hear dispute over Peruvian preserve.-- X. Transboundry Issues – Iraq requests talks with Syria and Turkey

Table of contents

  • The UN/ECE Water Convention: exporting experience in water cooperation to the world
  • II. Virginia wins Potomac water war in Supreme Court
  • III. Water conflicts unlikely according to new study
  • IV. Privatization of the world’s waterways criticized
  • V. Water for five million Americans lost to Mexico?
  • VI. Mexican President blames water debt on predecessors
  • VII. Rio Grande water to be sold to Mexico
  • VIII.Suez may sue Puerto Rico
  • IX. Tribunal chosen to hear dispute over Peruvian preserve
  • X. Transboundry Issues – Iraq requests talks with Syria and Turkey