This book discusses the international right to water and the liberalization of water services. It is concerned with the harmonization of the right to water with

Formally acknowledging water as a human right could encourage the international community and governments to enhance their efforts to satisfy basic human needs

The first book to engage in a comprehensive examination of the human right to water in theory and in practice.

The Research Handbook on International Water Law surveys the field of the law of shared freshwater resources. In some thirty chapters, it covers subjects rangin