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Title Water as a human right for the Middle East and North Africa / edited by Asit K. Biswas, Eglal Rached and Cecilia Tortajada.

Publication Info. London : Routledge, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 191 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia
Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation is essential for human survival and for maintenance of a decent quality of life. Currently, more than a billion people do not have access to safe drinking water and more than 2 billion people lack proper sanitation. In 1992, the United Nations proclaimed that water should be considered to be a human right. This position, however, has not been accepted by many developed and developing countries. This book systematically and comprehensively analyses the legal development of the concept of water as a human right:. Implications for national gover.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Water rights -- Middle East.
Water rights.
Middle East.
Water rights -- Africa, North.
North Africa.
Human rights -- Middle East.
Human rights.
Human rights -- Africa, North.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Human rights.
Added Author Biswas, Asit K.
Rached, Eglal.
Tortajada, Cecilia.
Other Form: Print version: Water as a human right for the Middle East and North Africa. London : Routledge, 2008 9780415445849 0415445841 (OCoLC)183915996
ISBN 9781552503805 (electronic book)
1552503801 (electronic book)
9780415461351 (paperback)
0415461359 (paperback)
9780415445849 (cased)
0415445841 (cased)